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postpartum hair shed

Ugh… Postpartum Hair Shed

By Curly Nikki 50 Comments
Damn! Damn! Damn! *in my best Martin voice*And so it begins. But I'm okay. I'm not spazzing. I'm breathing... centered.Trying to hold it together, but Knights of Columbus, this is a butt load of hair! The pic above, while grossly graphic, barely does it justice.I was in denial at first-- managed to convince myself that it doesn't happen to everyone,…
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Dr. Perry on Hair Loss

By Curly Nikki 8 Comments
Our Resident MD is back, and this time she's talking hair loss and possible solutions. STRANDEDTied up, tied down, burned with a hot iron, pulled, and pushed – I feel totally neglected. Why can’t I just be left alone? Why can’t I just be massaged with special care, set free and treated with respect and kindness? I may just break…
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Postpartum Hair Loss and Advice

By Curly Nikki 25 Comments
Sharina, a CN.com reader writes:Hey Nikki,I was wondering if you could ask other curlynikki.com readers a question for me. I am a new mom! YAY!! I love my son and wouldn't trade him for anything in the world BUT I did not know that postpartum shedding was part of the deal lol. My hair started to shed like crazy last…
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