Clara Doran is a GP who’s delivered babies and counselled new mums, but when she found herself terrified and crying on a maternity hospital ward at 5am, she realised that even with all her medical ...
Postpartum perineal or pelvic pain is discomfort in the lower part of your body – basically anywhere around the vagina, perineum (the skin and muscle between your vagina and anus), or deeper in the ...
‘The reality of childbirth and how it is portrayed are so wildly different that I can’t help but feel frustrated on behalf of my patients.’Composite: The Guardian/Getty Images/Dr Jocelyn Fitzgerald A ...
Usually, childbirth takes place around 38 weeks, but after that, the placenta ages and ...
"If I didn't have a husband, me and my child would be dead because I could not do anything," the 'Real Housewives of Potomac' star tells PEOPLE The problems started two days after leaving the hospital ...
Familiar faces make childbirth less traumatic for moms, according to new research. The presence of relatives or friends lowers stress levels for new mothers, say American scientists. Most animals - ...