Hayden Panettiere, who hasn't shied away from talking about postpartum depression, is sharing what she wishes she knew beforehand.
The"Scream 6" star welcomed her daughter Kaya back in 2014, but said she wasn't aware that postpartum depression could affect her.
"I wish somebody told me that that was a possibility, told me it's OK if you birth your child and you're not immediately like, 'Oh my god, I love you more than anything in the entire world!'"Hayden Panettiere arrives at the premiere of "Scream VI" held at AMC Lincoln Square, March 6, 2023, in New York.
"I just thought there was something seriously wrong with me, so I thought, 'Fireball will fix this -- duh!'" the 33-year-old continued, referencing a brand of cinnamon whisky."And it didn't. It does for a moment, but then it makes everything worse." About 20% of women are not asked about depression during a prenatal visit and over half of pregnant women with depression are not treated,Panettiere has spoken out about postpartum depression in the past and said it led in part to her struggles with alcoholism as well. Last July,and People magazine in an exclusive joint interview that she"didn't know where the alcoholism was ending and the postpartum was beginning.
"I didn't have any negative feelings towards my child," she said at the time."I just knew I was deeply depressed."
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