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She's totally OK with sharing photos of the rawer side of motherhood.

Kristen Bell isn't afraid to keep it real when it comes to the less magical aspects of being a new mother. She shared an incredibly relatable series of photos to Instagram that showed her swinging from the IV pole while in labor and sporting a pair of mesh panties with Dax by her side. Yup, that's as raw as it gets.

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