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Losing my hair, finding myself

Losing my hair, finding myself

Finding strength after postpartum hair loss

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Tamara Hinckley
Jul 30, 2024
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Around four months postpartum with my second baby, my hair began falling out in clumps.

Every morning, I'd look down in the shower to see a tangled mass of hair on the floor.

Sometimes I'd leave it there, hoping my husband would notice and sympathize, but it never seemed to bother him.

It certainly bothered me.

I was desperate for someone to commiserate…

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