by Ellie White © 2008 News Group Newspapers Ltd.
GETTING to sleep (or not), feeding, changing, comforting - the endless cycle of caring for a newborn can take its toll on any parent.
But the baby blues have often been seen as the sole preserve of mums - until now.
Increasing numbers of dads are starting to speak out about the effects that fatherhood is having on them - and it's not all pretty.
Michael Lewis, whose book, Home Game, An Accidental Guide To Fatherhood is published this week, has admitted indifference towards his offspring - even positive dislike - and has described fatherhood as often "boring" and "demoralising".
He said that he wrote his book "because of this persistent and disturbing gap between what I was meant to feel and what I actually felt.
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