Men are more involved parents than ever, and it’s leading to a crisis no one warned them about.

It can be hard to differentiate the disorder from the much milder and more common “baby blues” brought on by plummeting ...

Postpartum sexuality is complex: Although most women resume intercourse about 6-8 weeks after delivery, restoring a couple’s sexual life is often more difficult, Laurent Mandelbrot, MD, head of ob/gyn ...

Davenport adds that postpartum women with pelvic floor dysfunction or abdominal wall dysfunction don't need to avoid physical activity, based on the analysis she and her collaborators did when ...

"Postpartum depression" has been discussed as an identifiable, measurable, treatable disorder for 50 years now. Thresholds, scales, prevalence rates: everything seems clear, even reassuring. But this ...

The day after arriving home from the hospital with her newborn, Lauren Cooper woke up with a massive headache. "It hurt to open my eyes," she says, recalling that she had to wear sunglasses to her son ...

Pregnancy, and the time following the birth of a child, is for many a time of joy, great expectation, and of course also increased stress and anxiety. The strain placed on the family is considerable, ...

Postpartum UTIs are common due to childbirth pressure and hygiene issues. Neglecting them can cause severe kidney and pelvic problems. Dr Thulasidevi KC, senior consultant at Rajah Hospital, Chavakkad ...

Objective To examine the effect of exercise during the first year postpartum on pelvic floor disorders and diastasis recti abdominis. Design Systematic review with random effects meta-analysis. Data ...

For many women, it can be hard to differentiate the mood disorder from the much milder “baby blues” brought on by plummeting ...