Lena Dunham has reflected on her complex feelings about Mother’s Day in a new social media post. As families across the U.S.
celebrated the annual holiday on Sunday, the actress/director took to Instagram to open up on her inability to have a natural child birth following her hysterectomy in late 2017.
Alongside a photo of herself taken the night before she had her uterus removed after suffering from debilitating endometriosis pain for over a decade, Lena opened up about the topic of “fertility grief”. “This is a picture of me the night before I had my hysterectomy.
I was putting on a brave face/sassy tongue (and a teensy blue pony to boot.) My uterus wasn’t gone yet – in fact, it was torturing me every chance it got – but I was already
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