A Mother's Journey Through Postpartum Hair Loss with Hillary Washington-Goodner

Send us Fan MailWatch on Youtube Now!Postpartum hair loss is a reality for many women, yet it's rarely discussed in mainstream pregnancy and postpartum care. In this episode, Hillary Washington-Goodner shares her personal journey; from minimal shedding after her first pregnancy to significant, unexpected hair loss after her second. She opens up about the emotional toll of watching her hair change, the surprising timeline of postpartum shedding, and the lack of medical guidance that leaves many women unprepared. For Black women, the conversation is even more limited, making it difficult to find relatable experiences and resources. Hillary sheds light on these gaps and offers insight into the unique challenges faced by women with textured hair during this time.Beyond the physical changes, we explore postpartum hair loss's mental and emotional aspects, emphasizing self-care, patience, and resilience. Hillary shares her approach to nurturing her hair back to health with product recommendations, lifestyle adjustments, and a mindset shift that turns hair care into an act of self-discovery. Whether you’re experiencing postpartum shedding or simply want to understand it better, this episode offers valuable knowledge, support, and encouragement to embrace the journey with grace.Stay Connected with Hillary Washington-Goodner by Following Her on Social Media:Instagram AccountInstrumentals: duwhop_2.0 Support the showDo you have a story to share that’s worth our listeners hearing, please fill out the Listener Letters Form and tell us your story! We would love to hear from you!Don't forget to follow Kinetra on Instagram @_hairwhatimsaying_ and check out her website Hair What I'm Saying for more.Please leave a review and rate the show. Let us know how we are doing!Support the Hair What I’m Saying Podcast💛 From the bottom of my heart, thank you for being part of this community.buymeacoffee.com/hairwhatimsaying