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Mama C: 'The loneliness can be cutting'

Popular vlogger Candice Brown-Brathwaite, also known as Mama C, intends to approach things differently when her second child is born.

鈥淥ne thing that affected me more than postnatal depression or the struggle with my mental health, was loneliness as a new mum.鈥�

Candice was prescribed antidepressants after her first child, Esme, was born.

鈥淭he loneliness can be cutting.鈥�

鈥淵ou鈥檝e got to have the right support system in place and you鈥檝e got your friends around you.鈥�

鈥淵ou鈥檝e got to be best first and foremost.鈥�

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