Tell us: are you a man who has experienced postnatal depression?

It’s been estimated that around 10% of new fathers suffer from depression in the first year after the birth of their child. Photograph: Halfpoint/Getty Images/iStockphoto

Postnatal depression is a condition that affects both men and women. It’s been estimated that around 10% of new fathers suffer from depression in the first year after the birth of their child.

We are keen to speak to men who have experienced postnatal depression. What were the symptoms? Were you able to confide in others? What was the reaction like from your partner and those around you?

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