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  1. Postpartum: Stages, Symptoms & Recovery Time - Cleveland Clinic

    Feb 27, 2024 · Postpartum starts immediately after childbirth and generally lasts six to eight weeks. Your body goes through many physical and emotional changes during this time, with some symptoms …

  2. Postpartum period - Wikipedia

    There are three distinct phases of the postnatal period; the acute phase, lasting for six to twelve hours after birth; the subacute phase, lasting six weeks; and the delayed phase, lasting up to six months.

  3. Postpartum depression - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Nov 24, 2022 · Most new moms experience postpartum "baby blues" after childbirth, which commonly include mood swings, crying spells, anxiety and difficulty sleeping. Baby blues usually begin within …

  4. Timeline of Postpartum Recovery - Healthline

    Jul 31, 2018 · The first 6 to 8 weeks after giving birth are known as the postpartum period. Some recovery milestones may vary if you had a vaginal or Cesarean delivery.

  5. Your postpartum body: What to expect weeks and months after birth

    Learn what to expect from your postpartum body, including your physical and mental recovery from 1 week postpartum to 1 year.

  6. Overview of Postpartum Care - Women's Health Issues - MSD Manual ...

    The 6 weeks after pregnancy and delivery of a baby is called the postpartum period, when the mother's body returns to its prepregnancy state.

  7. Postpartum Care: What New Parents Should Know - Sutter Health

    Aug 4, 2025 · The postpartum period, sometimes called the fourth trimester, begins right after delivery and usually lasts six to eight weeks, though some symptoms can last longer. Giving birth is a major …

  8. ACOG Explains: Postpartum Recovery

    The postpartum period is a challenging time physically and emotionally. Watch this video to learn what your support network can do for you, common health problems and mental health challenges in the …

  9. Postpartum care and recovery - UnitedHealthcare

    Learn about common postpartum conditions and concerns, including postpartum depression, and how to care for yourself after your baby is born.

  10. Postpartum care: What to expect after birth - CVS

    Feb 21, 2025 · After giving birth, it’s important to take care of yourself. Learn about postpartum care and what to expect during this crucial time.