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The Dr. Laura Podcast

I'm Having a Hard Time Understanding My Emotions

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Dr. Laura Schlessinger & SiriusXM

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4.66.3K Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2020

⏱️ 7 minutes

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I'm Having a Hard Time Understanding My Emotions: Jenny had a baby during the Coronavirus shutdown and feels angry and irritable all the time. - Dr. Laura "Being a new mother is full time and overwhelming even without a pandemic."|Become a Dr. Laura Family Member: https://www.drlaura.com/ See https://family.drlaura.com/pg/jsp/help/general/privacypolicy.jsp for privacy information.

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0:00.0

Thank you for listening to this edition of the Call of the Day.

0:03.8

Be sure to listen to my program Monday through Friday now heard on Sirius XM Triumph 2011.

0:09.8

Jenny, welcome to the program.

0:11.8

Hi.

0:13.8

Hi, question today.

0:15.8

If I'm having a really hard time managing and understanding my emotions.

0:22.4

Which emotions are that?

0:23.6

Which emotions are you having a hard time understanding?

0:27.3

I should feel really angry and irritable all the time.

0:31.3

Well, what are the stressors?

0:35.1

What are the stressors in your life?

0:39.0

We have a baby about seven months old and I can handle him just by his, as far as babies

0:47.0

go, he's really not difficult.

0:50.4

But I should feel like everything else in my life, things are like add up, whether

0:54.8

it's like another bill comes in the mail or my husband's, he's a really good guy.

1:00.2

He'll ask me to do something and I just feel like falling apart.

1:05.3

Jenny, take a breath.

1:10.1

Calm down.

1:14.5

It sounds to me like you have postpartum depression.

1:19.9

And that's not unusual.

1:24.3

Frankly when I had my baby I felt totally overwhelmed, you know, take a flee off my

1:28.8

nose.

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