The Year After Childbirth

Surviving the First Year of Motherhood

Plot

"Becoming a mother is one of the most challenging and exciting times of your life. In The Year After Childbirth Sheila Kitzinger offers the information and understanding every woman needs in this turbulent first year. Focusing not on the baby but on you, she discusses the changes you are experiencing - physical, emotional, and in your relationships with other people - and makes practical suggestions for how to cope if things go wrong."--Back cover.