My mom keeps insisting I need to 'toughen up' about my C-section recovery while my sister thinks I should be asking for more help, and I'm caught between their competing advice while trying to figure out what my body actually needs.
More people experience this than they realize.
Different philosophies about healing create conflicting pressures when support systems aren't aligned.
“Where Are You with Postpartum physical recovery?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.