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Post-Pregnancy Hair Loss

Why you might lose your hair after giving birth.

by: Nancy Ripton

Post-Pregnancy Hair Loss

  • Many women experience a sudden onset of rapid hair loss two to four months after giving birth.
  • There is nothing a new mom can do to prevent post-pregnancy hair loss.
  • Increased post-pregnancy hair loss can last anywhere from three weeks to a year.
  • Eating a healthy diet that is rich in B vitamins and protein will help make your hair look and feel healthier until hair loss returns to normal.

It’s the ultimate “kick me when I’m down” scenario: you’re still recovering from having a baby, your body doesn’t look the same–and now your hair is falling out. Is this some kind of cruel beauty joke for new moms? Here’s what you should know about post-pregnancy hair loss. To view the full story click here.