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16 Times Women Got Brutally Honest About Why They Love Their Postpartum Bodies

Why You Should Be Proud of Your Postpartum Body

16 Times Women Got Brutally Honest About Why They Love Their Postpartum Bodies

27 September, 2018 by Murphy Moroney

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"I see a very strong woman who fought and conquered infertility. I also see a mom who came face to face with postpartum anxiety and depression and fought to overcome it," she explained. "I love my wounds, and I treasure the life I have been given. I am so proud of my body for all it has done, and I hope my story will reach the hearts of other women looking to see beauty in their own scars." — Desiree Fortin

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