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Sheelah Kolhatkar Cold Shoulders “Women can always show their shoulders because they never gain weight there,” said Donna Karan on April 20 to 400 or so fashion-design students at Parsons, her alma mater.
The Transom 2006
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When I met with Sheelah, it was clear that she was in the midst of a major clinical depression that would require treatment with medication.
Shouldn’t I Be Happy? M.D. Shaila Misri 1985
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Sheelah began to have negative feelings towards everyone around her—the baby, her husband, and her widowed mother-in-law, who lived in a suite in their house.
Shouldn’t I Be Happy? M.D. Shaila Misri 1985
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As her recovery progressed in hospital, Sheelah had the opportunity to talk with other health care professionals—nurses, occupational therapists, social workers—many of whom were mothers themselves.
Shouldn’t I Be Happy? M.D. Shaila Misri 1985
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I gave Sheelah a prescription for an antidepressant and scheduled an appointment for the next day.
Shouldn’t I Be Happy? M.D. Shaila Misri 1985
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The family had three children, all daughters, and when Sheelah gave birth to a son, her parents were ecstatic.
Shouldn’t I Be Happy? M.D. Shaila Misri 1985
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Sheelah had to be placed on major tranquilizers, and she remained in hospital for six weeks—completely separated from the baby whom she had refused to stop nursing.
Shouldn’t I Be Happy? M.D. Shaila Misri 1985
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They must barely have reached home when I received a phone call from Sheelah saying she would not be in the next day and that she felt she could handle her own problems.
Shouldn’t I Be Happy? M.D. Shaila Misri 1985
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Sheelah, a 24-year-old Indo-Canadian woman came to Canada with her parents when she was three years old.
Shouldn’t I Be Happy? M.D. Shaila Misri 1985
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Their approach, both as professionals and as women with the similar experience of motherhood, helped Sheelah find some balance in her feelings towards her baby.
Shouldn’t I Be Happy? M.D. Shaila Misri 1985
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