05/05/2026
The day my stress was at its peak — Hussain was at his most restless. He was 5 months old. And I didn’t realise my weight loss obsession was reaching him through my milk.
Here’s what rushing postpartum weight loss actually does to your body and your baby —
Your uterus is still healing. Your hormones are rebuilding. Your body is making milk by pulling nutrients from your own bones. And when you starve it — it panics and stores more fat, not less.
You are not failing. Your body is protecting your baby. That is not weakness — that is biology.
Part 3 dropping soon — the right time to start and how to lose weight safely while still breastfeeding. 🤍
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