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What is the postpartum period?
Many people wrongly assume that all women immediately find their feet after having a baby. In reality, it can be an overwhelming phase which is often neglected.
The postpartum period begins as the mother’s body starts returning to a non-pregnant state. It’s commonly used to refer to the first six weeks following childbirth, but it may last significantly longer, with a range of physical and psychological symptoms.
So what actually happens during the postpartum period? Is postpartum just a fancy word for the baby blues then? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions!
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