Olivia Munnis getting honest about some of the more difficult parts of new motherhood.
TheLove, Wedding, Repeatactress, 41, revealed on Instagram Wednesday that she was having a tough timebreastfeeding8-week-old sonMalcolm Hiệp, in part because she was having trouble producing enough milk.
“Any other moms takin alll the supplements and teas and tinctures yet barely make milk?” she asked her Instagram followers,alongside a photoof all the products she was trying and a poll letting viewers choose between “Y! Lactating is hard” and “Got lucky. Got milk.” (As of Thursday morning, the vote split is 66% to 34%, respectively.)
Ona follow-up selfieof her looking exasperated, Munn wrote, “8 weeks in and I’ve taken a million vitamins, countless teas, lozenges, tinctures and worked with two lactation consultants. Breastfeeding. Is. Hard.”
Olivia Munn.Olivia Munn/Instagram
The new mom alsoshared a cute snapshotof her dog lounging on her breastfeeding pillow (“At least someone is making good use of” it, she quipped) and added, “[Side note: Breastfeeding is soooo hard, especiallyif you have low supply.]”
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Olivia Munn’s Instagram Story.Olivia Munn/Instagram
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Since the birth of Malcolm, whom she welcomed withJohn Mulaney, Munn has been sharing adorable moments with her son on social media.
In the clip, the infant slept with one of his arms stretched out and his hand resemblingSpider-Man’s signature hand gesture.
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Munn and Mulaney, 39,introduced the world to Malcolm, their first child together, onChristmasEve, via their Instagram accounts.
Wrote the comedianon a snap of their sonsleeping, “Meet Malcolm Hiệp Mulaney. He has his whole life ahead of him. He hasn’t even tried seltzer yet. I’m very in love with him and his whole deal. Happy Holidays.”
source: people.com
