Eva Amurri Martino Talks Depression After Nurse Dropped Newborn Son and Cracked His Skull
Eva Amurri Martino has revealed her baby boy, Major, suffered a cracked skull after a night nurse dropped him.
The actress daughter of Susan Sarandon opened up about the traumatic ordeal in an emotional entry she posted on her website, www.happilyevaafter.com, on New Year’s Day.
Martino described how her little boy cracked his head on the wooden floor a few days after Thanksgiving, when a nurse caring for him fell asleep with him on her lap.
The mom-of-two also bravely lifted the lid on her emotionally fragile state, revealing she fears she’s suffering from some form of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder linked to Postpartum Depression.
“A couple of days after Thanksgiving, our Night Nurse fell asleep while holding Major and dropped him, and he cracked his head on the hardwood floor,” the Undateable star, who is married to soccer commentator Kyle Martino wrote.
“Kyle and I were sleeping at the time and were awoken by the sound of his head hitting the floor, and then hysterical piercing screams. He suffered a fractured skull and bleeding on his brain, and was transported by ambulance…