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Olivia Munn gave birth to her first child, a son called Malcolm, in December 2021. Three months later, she shared some of the very real and relatable challenges she was facing with her postpartum journey. In addition to struggling with a low milk supply and all the stress and difficulties that come with that, Munn said, "My hips still feel wonky from pushing out a human being, my postpartum anxiety is still here (and horrible)." However, she also said that she had just done her first capoeira class, and getting back into martial arts was helping her to feel more like herself. 

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Six weeks after welcoming her second child, Kylie Jenner got candid with her Instagram followers about how postpartum had affected her. "I just want to say to my postpartum has not been easy," she said, as per E! News. "This experience for me, personally, has been a little harder than with my daughter."

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The beauty mogul added that postpartum can affect new moms in various ways, and that "It's not easy mentally, physically, spiritually." But she wanted to be transparent on social media to help other moms. "I didn't want to just get back to life without saying that."

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Fortunately, she has learned some important lessons with her second baby. "It's okay not to be okay," Jenner said. "Once I realized that…I was putting some pressure on myself and I just keep reminding myself ‘I made a whole human, a beautiful healthy boy' and we have to stop putting pressure to be back, not even psychically, just mentally after birth."

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After she gave birth to her first daughter in 2014, Blake Lively worked with two personal trainers and a nutritionist to get her body back in shape to film 'The Shallows' (2016).

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She has since spoken about how unnatural that was and she even told The Sun that the pressure on women to look like models straight after giving birth is "absolutely absurd."

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Mila Kunis -

Actress Mila Kunis gave birth to her daughter Wyatt in 2014, and soon after she opened up to Conan O'Brien about how much her body had changed and how it made her feel.

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Her son Dimitri came along in 2016, at which point Kunis told Entertainment Tonight that there is nothing natural about losing baby weight quickly and that it requires a lot of gym time.

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Chrissy Teigen -

Model and businesswoman Chrissy Teigen is known for being outspoken when it comes to her post-baby body. She has even posted photos to her social media accounts.

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In 2016, after giving birth to her daughter Luna, she told E!, "You just realize you have to give yourself time and understand that you pushed out a baby."

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Kim Kardashian -

After she gave birth to her son Saint in 2015, Kim K revealed that she was struggling to lose the weight, even with the help of personal trainers and nutritionists.

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Writing on her app, she revealed that she was jealous of women who "a few weeks after giving birth, somehow look exactly like they did before they were pregnant."

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Olivia Wilde -

After giving birth to her son Otis in 2014, Olivia Wilde wrote in Shape Magazine, "I am not in perfect shape. In fact, I'm softer than I've ever been..."

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She went on to explain that postpartum exercise should be as much a gift to the mind as to the body, and that she believes in a world that doesn't put pressure on new mothers.

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Kate Winslet -

In 2008 when she was still a mom of two, Kate Winslet told the Daily Mail, "I've had two kids. I'm 33. I don't look in the mirror and go: 'Oh, I look fantastic!' Of course I don't."

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The 'Titanic' (1997) actress went on: "Nobody is perfect. I just don't believe in perfection. But I do believe in saying: 'This is who I am and look at me not being perfect.' I'm proud of that."

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Keira Knightley -

In 2017, actress Keira Knightley told Harper's Bazaar that after giving birth to her daughter in 2015, she did not put any pressure on herself to fit back into her old jeans.

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She explained, "It's a different body, as it should be, because it's done an extraordinary thing..." She went on to criticize the media for putting pressure on new moms that is "just revolting."

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Kerry Washington -

Soon after Kerry Washington gave birth to her son Caleb in 2016, rumors began circulating that the actress had started working out immediately after giving birth.

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Washington told People at the time that those rumors made her sad, as she thought about the pressure they would make women feel. In reality, she waited six weeks before hitting the gym.

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Amy Adams -

Shortly after she gave birth to her daughter in 2010, Amy Adams gave an interview with Parade in which she described how the experience helped her understand her "true relationship" with her body.

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She described realizing that her body "wasn't put on this earth to look good in a swimsuit." She also emphasized that losing weight wasn't her priority after giving birth.

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Drew Barrymore -

In 2015, Drew Barrymore gave an interview with Glamour in which she admitted it can be difficult to love yourself after having kids. Apparently she keeps things in perspective by spending time with her children.

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Kristen Bell -

After she gave birth to her son Lincoln in 2013, Kristen Bell told Redbook that she wouldn't obsess about her body. "I refused to worry about something I could not change, and I still refuse."

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Jennifer Garner -

Jennifer Garner was real on 'Ellen' in 2014, when she had to address rumors that she was pregnant again: "I am not pregnant, but I have had three kids and there is a bump."

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Pink -

After she welcomed her daughter Willow in 2011, Pink told People that she had gained 55 pounds (25 kg) during the pregnancy and that she wasn't in a rush to lose it again.

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Eva Mendes -

Just like Pink, Eva Mendes told the media that she wasn't in a rush to get back into shape after her second daughter was born in 2016. She said she didn't mind if her jeans never fit again.

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Hilary Duff -

In 2018, Hilary Duff wrote an article for Women's Health in which admitted it was really hard coming to terms with her new shape, even saying the way she felt "really sucked."

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Jessica Simpson -

Jessica Simpson gave birth to her daughter Maxwell in 2012, and she opened up to Katie Couric afterwards about her weight struggles and the need to "separate herself from the world's expectations."

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Kelly Clarkson -

After singer Kelly Clarkson gave birth to her second child she spoke at the S.H.E Summit in NYC about her realistic body expectations: "Obviously, this is not my goal weight, if anyone's asking, but I had two kids."

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Tia Mowry -

After the birth of her second child in 2018, Tia Mowry took to Instagram to reveal how insecure she felt after the birth of her first: "To be honest, it had to take time for me to embrace my new body."

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Liv Tyler -

With the birth of her third child in 2016, Liv Tyler had some words for new mothers feeling insecure: "Just be kind to yourself. Everyone is different."

Sources: (Insider) (YouTube)

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