Have you recently given birth and now you’re losing an unusual amount of hair? If so, there’s probably no need to worry. The hair loss is most likely due to pregnancy hormones, which interrupt a woman’s normal hair cycle. I was alarmed when I saw my pony-tailed reflection in a mirror four months postpartum. There ...
Postpartum hair loss is a common occurrence for many women after they give birth. Like postpartum depression, postpartum hair loss is caused by a woman’s shifting hormones after her delivery. This “shedding” as it is often called, is considered perfectly normal and poses no cause for alarm. However, few women are prepared to see their ...
You are home from the hospital and three months has gone by with your new baby in tote. You are finally feeling better, life is moving in a smoother direction, when out of the blue, clumps of hair are falling out in the shower. You think that you must be going bald, start calling around ...
All new moms experience hair loss, some more than others. During pregnancy, excessive changes in hormone levels cause the strands of hair to stay rooted longer than normal. After giving birth, hormone levels plummet (typically around 12 weeks postpartum), and hair strands shift into a shedding phase. Many new moms become alarmed when they pull ...
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