star knows what it means to suffer from postpartum depression, and she offered her advice to any new moms who might also be struggling. Sanchez spoke exclusively with as she for her twin daughters, Isabelle and Zariah Rose. She said that she made it through her “baby blues” with the support of her husband .
“It was a really kind of hard season, I would say, for like, the first four to five months of their life. I had a lot of ups and downs emotionally, but I definitely feel like I’ve started to come out of it and am in such a better place,” Sanchez said. “I still hit a few big emotional waves every once in a while .
.. but it’s not consistent like the baby blues was.
So I’m definitely in a much better place.” Sanchez encouraged new mothers to not be ashamed of their feelings. She said moms need to express how they feel so that their community can help.
“The biggest piece of advice that I can share is, don’t keep things inside. Talk to someone, share it with your partner, share it with your support system, and then seek professional help, a therapist,” Sanchez said. Sanchez also encouraged mothers to seek out small, happy moments wherever possible.
She called these little, joyous moments “glimmers” and told that they were critical for navigating her depression. “Do small, incremental things to help feel better in a little way, like getting outside, getting some fresh air, if you can doing whatever brings you joy.” she said.
“Even though you mig.
