Most women ignore bowel discomfort during and after pregnancy, but Dr Sharma highlights that seeking help early can prevent years of discomfort.

Postpartum bleeding, known as lochia, is a normal part of recovery after childbirth as the body sheds uterine tissue and ...

Delivering a baby is hard work. Aptly named labor, the process before childbirth can be physically and emotionally taxing — and even painful. While no two patients experience labor and delivery ...

Childbirth changes you in so many ways, both physically and emotionally. As you navigate your way through nighttime feedings, spit-up stains, and dirty diapers, don’t neglect your own health and ...

Postpartum preeclampsia can strike up to 8 weeks after delivery. May 20, 2014— -- Sarah Hughes had a great pregnancy and a normal delivery with her second child, Hayley, in October 2010, but five ...

Not every ache or emotional shift after childbirth is harmless. Gynaecologist explains 8 post-pregnancy symptoms women should never ignore and when to seek medical help.

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has launched a new initiative aimed at improving postpartum care ...

This section includes information and resources related to disability aspects of preconception care, prenatal care, labor and delivery, and postpartum care. Improving preconception health can lead to ...

Post-pregnancy symptoms should never be dismissed simply because childbirth has occurred. A healthy mother is essential for a healthy baby, and listening to the body’s warning signs is the first step ...

The choice between a cesarean section (CS) and vaginal delivery depends on various factors, and what is considered "better" can vary based on individual circumstances. The delivery of a baby is a ...