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Not a day goes by that my sons school doesn't update me on the how many students are out sick or if a faculty member won't be back for weeks.  My mom...

Postpartum: the time in a new moms life when the body (physically+mentally) goes through more changes than you thought possible.  For the sake of keeping this blog somewhat concise I...

One of the biggest haircare mistakes (even if you didn't recently deliver and are experiencing unprecedented hair fall) is brushing wet hair.  Over-brushing, in general, can cause breakage; but brushing hair...

It felt like I had been wearing the highest, tightest, most uncomfortable "pull at my scalp" rubber banded, pony tail all day.  Only my hair had been down and I was...

If your metabolism slows after delivery; your body is going to make up for that by investing more energy in trying to keep the vital functions of the body going...

You may have noticed that your scalp started to itch during pregnancy or postpartum.  With hormone levels raised our scalps become engorged with liquids and this can cause a tingling, painful sensation in...

The internet loves the man cold.  I admit, I have laughed too hard at the memes accurately describing how pathetic and overcome men get at the first sign of a...

Will cutting my hair help with postpartum hair loss? I don't know a single mom who at some point in the months after delivery doesn't contemplate cutting their hair.  Maybe...

In the little time I spent with my OB we mostly covered how my baby was doing.  Even my one postpartum appointment was mostly baby centered. I remember we talked about how the baby...

This was my fourth pregnancy and I had never experienced anything like the amount of hair I was losing. I called my doctor and she said I was losing hair...

I had a bald spot forming on the top of my head. I compared my hair loss with some images moms posted; who delivered around the same time as me. ...

I can still hear my mom telling me when I was about 8 or 9 that I was the reason she had gray hair. Sadly for her, she had no idea...