Gwyneth Paltrow on Her Post-Partum Depression

The Oscar winner says she felt like "a shell" of herself. Like many moms, GWYNETH PALTROW says she suffered from post-partum depression following childbirth. In a new interview, she opens up to our COJO about what it felt like and how she got through it. "It was a very difficult time," she says. "I just did not know what was wrong with me. I felt very detached, I felt like I was a shell of myself. I just felt like I was going through the motions of the things in my life. It was a very weird three to six months. I didn't know what was wrong with me until I started to come out of it, and my mom said to me, 'You don't seem right. What's going on?' And I was defensive because I didn't know what was wrong with me." The mom of two, APPLE, 3, and MOSES , 2, says she didn't take medication because, "By the time I realized I needed medication I was already coming out of it." She says, "I really feel for any woman who's had it or going through it, because ... (link)