Marie Růžičková, wife of famous hockey coach Vladimír Růžička, publicly admitted that she suffered from serious psychological problems after the birth of her daughter. Depression, panic attacks and a general sense of hopelessness led her to seek professional help. Although I am better now, the road to recovery was not easy.
First signs of trouble after childbirth
Marie admitted that psychological problems began to appear after her daughter was born. “I just kept crying. I was so devastated.” She confessed in an interview. She added that she probably suffered from postpartum depression. According to her, the stress she already suffered before giving birth made the situation worse as she became the center of public attention due to her relationship with Vladimír Růžička. “But birth sped things up considerably.” she said
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