Sentences with phrase «mother feels like a failure»

Making new mothers feel like failures is so unhelpful.

Why do you keep making exclusive pumping mothers feel like a failure as a mother?

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I still get very depressed about it even though I know there was nothing I could have done it still makes me feel like a failure as a mother.

Mothers need to feel like they are not failures if they can not breastfeed.

I feel like a horrible mother and a failure, she seems fine thank God, but I'm sure I wont be for a few days.

While no doubt having evolutionary value, when the mother can't ease the baby's cries she feels like a failure.

This article makes me feel like less of a failure of a mother, and quite frankly there ought to be a lot more awareness of what's been mentioned in this story and a lot less sanctimonious preaching about «breast is best».

I've felt like somewhat of a failure of a mother and female in general for never making it past a few weeks without a bottle... because it feels like feed the bottle or sit there all day while your baby sucks and starves.

One second you're totally done, feeling like a failure, and the next you feel completely overcome by love and like you've been a mother forever.

When women receive the message that they must meet a certain standard (unmedicated childbirth, exclusive breastfeeding, co-sleeping, 24/7 baby wearing, etc.) in order to be a good mother or that things like childbirth interventions, formula, and sleep training are actually harmful to their babies, it sets them up for exhaustion, isolation, and feelings of failure.

I had just begun my journey as a mother, and I already felt like a failure.

The idea that breastfeeding shouldn't hurt when done right sets new mothers up to feel like failures, which can lead to postpartum depression and anxiety.

Suggesting otherwise is disingenuous, and makes mothers, mothers COMMITTED to breastfeeding, who are doing EVERYTHING they're told by the people who are supposed to be helping, feel like they are failures when they experience the TOTALLY NORMAL pain and are informed that if they were doing a better job, it wouldn't happen.

The idea that breastfeeding shouldn't hurt when done right sets new mothers up to feel like failures,

The lows: those hopeless moments, when you're at your wits end, when you feel like you've got no clue at all as to what you're doing as a mother and fear that everything you've done up to this point may have been a failure.

It is all very frustrating and I feel like a huge failure as a mother.

«It left me feeling like a failure as a mother.»

I struggled with formula feeding just 2 days after my little guy was born, for both the fact that I felt like a failure as a mother not being able to provide nourishment to my child and I know what commercial formula can do to kids (especially soy and little boys).

Try not to allow the baby to cry and cry, which often sends a breastfeeding mother running in to «fix» it (both parties feeling like a failure).

The mothers of my mother's generation thought it was a gross, low - class thing to do, and now we feel like total failures if we can't.

Many women feel like they must be a failure if they can't delivery their baby vaginally, but the truth is that C - sections are a medical breakthrough that has resulted in millions of lives being saved — of both mothers and their babies.

As a mother to a little guy in Heaven, no matter what the circumstances of his death would have been, I would have still felt like a failure.

After so much emotional pain and heartache and tears, feeling like a complete failure as a mother, I guess its somewhat comforting to know that there is a reason why I don't have breasfeeding success, and that I'm not alone.

«I already felt like a failure as a mother in so many ways,» Boss says.

New mothers often feel like failures at breastfeeding and give up shortly after starting.

I felt like an incompetent, failure of a mother who was constantly on the defensive with extended family who never seemed to try and stop and see my point of view, or at the very least, live and let live.

Also, I don't think it's just Jewish mothers that feel pressure to breastfeed or feel like failures if they don't.

i felt like a failure and that i was not meant to become a mother (i was unable to become pregnant without intervention).

Feeling like a failure as a mother however is not how you should take this.

The only thing that has work is to put him down at night drowsy and pat him to sleep.We can now after weeks put him down awake and pat him to sleep but none of this works during the day thus Ive been searching for answers everywhere and I refuse to do CIO Ive felt like such a failure when sleep training does not work largely due to the fact that I have an individual and real mothers do nt always have the energy to deal with sleep training as you want to enjoy your baby too and not just faced endless hours of tears and fustration.

Not being able to breastfeed her first born must have been disappointing; many mothers can feel like a failure if they have to resort to formula feeding.

Tara feels like a failure as a mother when she is unable to counsel her children about school and sex, so she turns to her perfect - homemaker personality «Alice» for help.

Before beginning therapy Jenna had been feeling very badly about herself, feeling like a failure in school and like she was a disappointment to her mother, and her self - esteem and self - confidence had suffered.