Milly Wajesus’s Tearful Confession: Battling Postpartum Depression

Content creator Milly Wajesus has opened up about her harrowing battle with postpartum depression, revealing she nearly abandoned her children. In a candid YouTube video, Milly, alongside her husband Kabi, spoke to a therapist about her struggles following the birth of their third child in February.

Milly tearfully recounted experiencing severe symptoms, including thoughts of leaving her children. She described feeling inadequate and burdened, leading to moments where she questioned her ability to care for them. “In January, I asked myself what if I just walked away and left the children alone? I had moments where I felt like I could abandon them,” she shared. Despite these dark thoughts, Milly emphasized that they were fleeting and she never acted on them.

She also admitted to heightened irritability, citing an incident where she nearly left her marital home over a minor disagreement. Milly acknowledged feeling abandoned by Kabi, who was focused on caring for the children. However, she stressed that she never directed her frustration toward her children, instead crying alone in the bathroom.

Milly’s vulnerability resonated with many women who shared similar experiences in the comments section. They acknowledged the reality of postpartum depression and praised Milly for speaking out. Her story highlighted the importance of recognizing and addressing mental health challenges faced by new mothers. The couple’s openness sparked a wider conversation about the often-hidden struggles of motherhood, encouraging other women to seek support.