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And in March, she photographed a clump of her blonde locks in her hand, revealing she was experiencing postpartum hair loss.

“I was nervous. I was like, when is this going to stop? Am I going to have hair left?” she told reporters last week at an event for the Keranique Hair Regrowth System.

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“There was a time period where I didn’t even want to wear ponytails because you would literally see bald spots around your hairline, which is why I’m so excited to partner with Keranique,” she told PEOPLE. “It just makes your hair healthy.”

Since Eubanks posted her Instagram, scores of women have thanked her for speaking out about an embarrassing issue.

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“I feel like in this day and age especially with social media and all the blogs, so many women try to paint this unrealistic, picture-perfect message of what being a mother is like, and it’s just not reality,” she explained. “And I think it’s very hard for a lot of women, and a lot of people don’t talk about it. They don’t talk about how hard it is and what a shock it is to your system because they don’t want to be stigmatized and judged, and just from me being honest about my experience and my feelings and things that I’ve gone through, so many women have said,oh my god thank you. Thank you for telling the truth— because, you know, it’s not all roses.”

Sincewelcoming 9-month-old Palmerwith her husband, anesthesiologist Jason Wimberly, Eubanks admits that her beauty routine has become a lot simpler.

Abbreviated glam sessions aside, Eubanks is relishing motherhood, proudly reporting Palmer’s latest milestones.

source: people.com