Shriya Saran says men aren't emotionally trained to be fathers

Actress Shriya Saran in an exclusive conversation with IANS has spoken candidly about how pregnancy and parenthood bring emotional turmoil not just for women but also for husbandsShe highlighted how tobe and new fathers often struggle to understand and cope with the changes their partners go through during pregnancyShriya reflected on how the emotional impact of pregnancy often affects the husband first even though he may not completely understand what the woman is experiencingldquoUnfortunately the first person who bears the impact is usually the husband and most of the time he doesnrsquot fully understand it Not because he doesnrsquot want to but because he isnrsquot emotionally trained or informedrdquo she saidShriya said that men are deeply affected and are rarely prepared for what lies aheadShe added how at times for a pregnant woman not having her husband around during vulnerable times is extremely difficult to cope with ldquoWhen you want someone to pass you a pillow or just call you silly for no reason and they are not there it really hurts The husband not being there feels terriblerdquo Shriya saidTalking about pregnancy and the emotional turmoils a woman goes through in that phase the actress shared ldquoA woman goes through so much her body changes her organs get compressed and emotionally she feels very different throughout the journey From the beginning till the end there are mood swings but none of this is really explained to a husbandrdquoShriya pointed out that most couples are informed about these realities only as they unfold ldquoNo one tells you these things before pregnancy You only find out as it happens and then you wonder why nobody told you earlier Emotional turmoil is a big part of it and a woman goes through a lotrdquo she saidFor the uninitiated Shriya Saran is a mother to a 5yearold baby girl Radha who was born in January 2021The actress married Russian entrepreneur Andrei Koscheev in March 2018 in an intimate ceremonyOn the professional front Shriya has been receiving great reviews for her performance in her recently released web series Space Gen She is also geared up for her movie Drishyam 3This story has been sourced from a third party syndicated feed agencies Midday accepts no responsibility or liability for its dependability trustworthiness reliability and data of the text Midday managementmiddaycom reserves the sole right to alter delete or remove without notice the content in its absolute discretion for any reason whatsoever