The authors conclude that recognising postpartum haemorrhage at lower blood loss volumes, alongside abnormal haemodynamic ...

Does the uncontrollable release of “stinky” gas during your postpartum period make you wonder what was going on with your digestive tract during your recent pregnancy? You’re not alone. A nursing ...

NEW YORK, NY, Sept. 14, 2023--A study led by Columbia obstetricians has shown that a new intrauterine device can rapidly control postpartum hemorrhage, a major cause of severe maternal morbidity and ...

Postpartum cramps, often called afterpains, are common and usually not dangerous. Breastfeeding can increase cramping due to hormone release. Seek medical help if the cramping is severe or accompanied ...

Finally, new blood testing provides real-time, dynamic information about a patient's clotting ability at the bedside.

Postpartum hemorrhage is the leading cause of maternal deaths in developing countries. This report highlights the social and cultural factors that influence the decision to seek care in cases of ...

Every time a mother gives birth in Kenya, she is rolling the dice with death. It’s a gamble that can end in joy or tragedy. At the heart of this grim reality is postpartum haemorrhage (PPH), a ...

You have just brought a tiny human into the world, your phone is filled with adorable newborn photos, your schedule is a blur ...