Moms on a Mission to #TakeBackPostpartum Are Thousands Strong
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scyther5/iStock Editorial/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) — When blogger January Harshe started posting on Instagram with the hashtag #postpartum just before the birth of her sixth child, she realized quickly it wasn’t at all what she thought it was.
“There was all this spam, lots of advertisements about getting rid of stretchmarks,” the Texas mom said. “It had nothing to do with the fourth trimester,” a term used to describe the months immediately following the birth of a baby.