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... Read moreしょこたんの話題で特に気になったのが「双子育児」と、体重が落ちたのに“むくみがひどい”ってところ。痩せた=元気、とは限らないんだなと改めて感じました。私も寝不足が続いた時期、体重は減ったのに足だけパンパンで、靴下の跡がくっきり残ることがあって…あの不快感って地味にメンタルも削られます。 双子育児の大変さは、絵日記みたいにコマで追うとさらにリアル。授乳→オムツ→寝かしつけを1人で回してる間にもう1人が泣く、沐浴のタイミングがずれる、片方を抱っこすると片方が待てない…みたいな“詰みポイント”が次々来るんですよね。だから「双子ワンオペ無理」って言葉、誇張じゃなくて本音だと思います。 私が「これないと無理だった」と思うのは、完璧にやろうとしないことと、プロの助けを前提に考えること。家事は毎日100点じゃなくてOK、できる日は60点、無理な日は30点でも“生き延びたら勝ち”。自治体の産後ケア、家事代行、ファミサポ、ベビーシッター、可能なら一時預かりも、罪悪感より先に選択肢として並べていいと思います。絵日記にも「プロの助け」が出てくるの、すごく共感しました。 それと、むくみ対策って「時間がない人ほど難しい」んですが、私は短時間でできるものだけ残しました。寝る前に足首を回す、ふくらはぎを下から上にさする、可能なら少しだけ足を高くして寝る。水分は極端に減らさず、塩分多めの日の翌日は意識して調整。もちろん体調次第なので、痛みや息切れがあるような強いむくみは自己判断しないのが安心です。 あと、関連でよく見かける“旦那さんのインスタ”みたいな話題は気になる人も多いけど、個人的には今はそれより「どうやって日々を回してるか」「休めているか」のほうが心配になりました。赤ちゃんを抱っこして笑顔の写真があっても、その裏で寝不足と体力勝負は続くはず。少しでも休める時間が増えて、むくみも落ち着いていったらいいなと思います。

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