NIGERIA: Olayinka Solomon Speaks On Postpartum Struggles

By Ameenat Hamzat, Lagos, Nigeria 

Nollywood Actress Olayinka Solomon has opened up about the personal challenges she’s faced since she became a mother.

Solomon took to her Instagram post on Wednesday, sharing her struggles with heightened irritability and memory lapses following childbirth. She confessed that she often becomes frustrated over minor issues and has difficulty recalling conversations shortly after they happen.

She wrote: “Postpartum mom. What changed after childbirth? Mine, I get angry over little things and memory loss; we can gist now, next minute, I don’t remember.”

New mothers and fans also shared their experiences in the comment section.