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What Should You Do About Hair Loss During Pregnancy?<\/b><\/h1>\n

Pregnancy is an exciting time and, for some women, it can be a time for great hair, glowing skin, and tons of delicious food. But as some women near the end of their pregnancy, they might notice some changes to their hair, like excessive shedding or even bald spots!<\/p>\n

Unfortunately, this is a side effect of the hormone changes that occur during pregnancy. Don\u2019t fret, though, as hair loss during pregnancy is common and <\/i>reversible.<\/p>\n

How Hormones Affect Hair Growth<\/b><\/h2>\n

When a woman gets pregnant, her body starts to produce more estrogen than usual. In most cases, this causes hair to grow thicker and stronger than before. Excessive estrogen also extends the growing phase for most hair, which means pregnant women will lose less hair over the course of their pregnancy. For most women, this causes their hair to feel thicker, but really it\u2019s just that they have more <\/i>of it.<\/p>\n

As the pregnancy draws to a close and birth gets closers, the levels of estrogen begin to lower. Then, with the birth of the child, a woman\u2019s estrogen levels drop to pre-pregnancy levels (or even lower). This means most women experience hair shedding and hair loss – sometimes at alarming rates.<\/p>\n

This post-pregnancy hair loss is totally normal, though! If you\u2019re in the throes of pregnancy hair loss, we have a few tips for weathering the storm until your hormones (and hair) balance out again.<\/p>\n

Tips for Pregnancy Hair Loss<\/b><\/h2>\n

When you notice hair loss at the end of your pregnancy or after childbirth, the best thing you can do is:<\/p>\n