Pregnancy Trimesters
Postpartum Guide: The Fourth Trimester
The postpartum period after childbirth lasts for several months and, while it can be a joyful time, it can also be stressful and, at times, risky. New mothers face various potential complications that could even become life-threatening. While you're caring for your baby, your body is going through significant changes that need attention. It’s important to be aware of the signs and symptoms that may arise during this time. Some can be dangerous and need to be addressed quickly to protect your and your baby's health and well-being.
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