The first six weeks after childbirth are crucial for a mother’s physical recovery, reproductive health, and emotional well-being, yet often receive limited medical attention and awareness.

The six weeks after childbirth are critical for physical healing and emotional adjustment. But many new mothers skip their postpartum visit. Kirtly Jones, MD, and Meredith Grady, PT, explain why this ...

The orange bracelets are worn directly after childbirth and serve as a signal to health care providers that a patient could ...

Many women dismiss the signs of pelvic organ prolapse after childbirth as some heavy feeling due to lack of awareness We spoke to a specialist to understand what is common and what is not so postpartu ...

In a recent study published in the British Medical Journal, researchers investigated whether low-dose esketamine delivered after labor improves post-delivery depression in women with prenatal ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Within 6 weeks of delivery, readmission risk was higher after stillbirth vs. live birth. Mental health/substance ...

The postnatal period is a crucial six weeks after delivery requiring careful monitoring of bleeding, uterine recovery, ...

Your body begins the recovery process after delivery. It undergoes some of the fastest changes during this time. Your uterus starts shrinking back to its original size within a few days. The shrinking ...

Childbirth changes more than just the body [Los Angeles Times] For the women who are lucky to be alive after this ordeal, they are left with a lot of thoughts and questions. Carrying a pregnancy for 9 ...

After delivery, hormone changes and the physical demands of caring for a baby can lead to joint pain. Applying heat, taking over-the-counter medications, and other choices may help. Share on Pinterest ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Combined secondary preventions moderately reduced childbirth-related PTSD symptoms vs. usual treatment.