If you are meticulously preparing for your pregnancy, don’t wait until your first postpartum checkup to think about what you do after giving birth. Postpartum family planning involves the use of ...

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 ...

Findings from a Norwegian study reveal that comprehensive postpartum care by GPs improves women's satisfaction and addresses ...

Postpartum weight loss can feel impossible at times, especially if the weight isn’t coming off as quickly as you expected. But healthy postpartum weight loss is a gradual process that takes time. It ...

In a new study, Christine Agdestein has surveyed several aspects of the postnatal check-up. Agdestein is a specialist in ...

All Norwegian women who have given birth will be offered a postnatal check-up by their GP or midwife six weeks after giving ...