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    Allison is an editor and writer for Expectful. She brings over a decade of health and wellness journalism (and 3.5 years of parenting experience) to the table.

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    Exhausted New Parents? Try These Expert Tips to Communicate Better

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    Your Brain Literally Changes When You Become a Mom

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    How Long Does it Take to Feel Like Yourself After Having a Baby?

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    The Postpartum Hair Changes You Need to Know About

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    Mindy Kaling Just Solidified Her Status As Our New Mom Hero

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    Red Flags to Look Out for in New Postpartum Mom Friends

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    6 New Dadfluencers Who Just Get It…and Make Us Laugh, Too

    How to Tell the Difference Between Mom Intuition and Anxiety

    How to Tell the Difference Between Mom Intuition and Anxiety

    Your Labor Pain Relief Guide: A Comprehensive Look at Your Options

    Your Labor Pain Relief Guide: A Comprehensive Look at Your Options

    6 Things We Just Don’t Care About as Brand New Moms

    6 Things We Just Don’t Care About as Brand New Moms

    Listen Up! Here’s When to Keep Your Mouth Shut About a Woman's Body

    Listen Up! Here’s When to Keep Your Mouth Shut About a Woman's Body

    10 Unexpected Things I Did After Bringing Home a Baby

    10 Unexpected Things I Did After Bringing Home a Baby

    Ice Throwing and Other Unconventional Ways to Cope with Postpartum Rage

    Ice Throwing and Other Unconventional Ways to Cope with Postpartum Rage

    How I Embraced My ‘Naked Months’ As a New Mom

    How I Embraced My ‘Naked Months’ As a New Mom

     'Babes' Will Hit You in the Feels & Make You LOL Until You Pee a Little, Too

    'Babes' Will Hit You in the Feels & Make You LOL Until You Pee a Little, Too

    How to Recover When Your Birth Doesn't Go According to Plan

    How to Recover When Your Birth Doesn't Go According to Plan

    Congratulations to the Biebers—Now Let’s Leave Them Alone!

    Congratulations to the Biebers—Now Let’s Leave Them Alone!

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    Asian Americans Don’t Talk Openly About PPD—And It’s a Problem

    Our Favorite Tidbits About Rihanna’s Mom Life From 'Interview'

    Our Favorite Tidbits About Rihanna’s Mom Life From 'Interview'

    How to Make Mom Friends Even If You Don’t Feel Like Leaving the House

    How to Make Mom Friends Even If You Don’t Feel Like Leaving the House

    Let’s All Take a Deep Breath About Who to Celebrate on Mother’s Day

    Let’s All Take a Deep Breath About Who to Celebrate on Mother’s Day

    Why Having Mom Friends Is *Crucial* for Your Postpartum Mental Health

    Why Having Mom Friends Is *Crucial* for Your Postpartum Mental Health

    Ask a Doc: What You Should Know About the New Study on Ketamine for PPD

    Ask a Doc: What You Should Know About the New Study on Ketamine for PPD

    The 14 Friends You Need in Your Postpartum Mom Crew

    The 14 Friends You Need in Your Postpartum Mom Crew

    Here’s When to Mute and When to Follow Momfluencers on Social Media

    Here’s When to Mute and When to Follow Momfluencers on Social Media

    What To Do If You’re Ready to Have a Baby, But Your Partner Isn’t

    What To Do If You’re Ready to Have a Baby, But Your Partner Isn’t

    How to Silence Anyone Who Comments on Your Postpartum Weight

    How to Silence Anyone Who Comments on Your Postpartum Weight

    I Didn't Realize I Had Anxiety Until I Had a Baby

    I Didn't Realize I Had Anxiety Until I Had a Baby

    ‘Geriatric Pregnancy’ Is Outdated—and Not That Big of a Deal

    ‘Geriatric Pregnancy’ Is Outdated—and Not That Big of a Deal

    How to Feel (More) Confident About Your Mom Pooch

    How to Feel (More) Confident About Your Mom Pooch

    How Halle Bailey’s (Lack of a) Pregnancy Announcement Has Empowered Us

    How Halle Bailey’s (Lack of a) Pregnancy Announcement Has Empowered Us

    7 Ways to Help You Feel More Like Yourself After Having a Baby

    7 Ways to Help You Feel More Like Yourself After Having a Baby

    When It Comes to Baby Photos, You Don't Have to Keep Up with the Joneses

    When It Comes to Baby Photos, You Don't Have to Keep Up with the Joneses

    Baring It All: A Guide to Your Boobs from Pregnancy Through Postpartum

    Baring It All: A Guide to Your Boobs from Pregnancy Through Postpartum

    Help! I Want a Baby, But I’m *Terrified* of Pregnancy and Childbirth

    Help! I Want a Baby, But I’m *Terrified* of Pregnancy and Childbirth

    Here’s What Expanding Medicaid For Postpartum Care Means for All Women

    Here’s What Expanding Medicaid For Postpartum Care Means for All Women

    Ask a Doc: Where Are We Right Now with Diagnosing and Treating PPD?

    Ask a Doc: Where Are We Right Now with Diagnosing and Treating PPD?

    How to Really, Actually Reconnect With Your Partner After Having a Baby

    How to Really, Actually Reconnect With Your Partner After Having a Baby

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    6 Ways RHONY Brynn Whitfield’s Egg-Freezing Journey Is Sparking Our Joy

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    Whoops, I—Drank, Took CBD, Ate an Oyster—Before I Knew I Was Pregnant

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