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Is mommy brain real?

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Today, on Why This Now? by Re:Set, we get answers to the many questions surrounding the much-debated condition of mommy brain.

Toronto-based front-end developer/digital marketer and mom Elly Pham and co-hosts of the Mommying While Muslim podcast physician Uzma Jafri & Parenting Solutions Strategist Zaiba Hasan share their own mom brain experiences and the obstacles women of colour face when it came to postpartum healthcare. Behavioral neuroscientist and therapist supporting peripartum mental health Dr. Jodi Pawluski explains the science behind mommy brain, and how your brain actually copes post birth.

Trigger warning: Please note, a portion of this episode has mentions of suicidal thoughts. Listener discretion is advised between 24:37 & 27:10. If you or someone you know is going through the same, please know there are resources you can reach out to.

To see more of Re:Set’s work, visit resetyoureveryday.com and follow us on InstagramFacebook & Twitter.

CREDITS:

Host: Aakanksha Tangri (Twitter & Instagram)

Writer: Akanksha Mishra

This is a Maed in India production.

Audio Engineer & Editor - Kartik Kulkarni

Producer - Mae Mariyam Thomas

Assistant Producer: Husein Haveliwala

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