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postpartum

[pōstˈpärdəm]

postpartum Definition

  • 1occurring in or relating to the period following childbirth
  • 2relating to or denoting the period of time following childbirth

Using postpartum: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "postpartum" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    Postpartum depression affects many new mothers.

  • Example

    She experienced postpartum bleeding after giving birth.

  • Example

    Postpartum care is important for both the mother and the baby.

postpartum Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for postpartum

Phrases with postpartum

  • the period of time following childbirth, usually lasting six weeks

    Example

    The doctor advised her to take it easy during the postpartum period.

  • a type of depression that affects some women after giving birth

    Example

    She was diagnosed with postpartum depression and received treatment.

  • excessive bleeding following childbirth

    Example

    She had to be rushed to the hospital due to postpartum hemorrhage.

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Summary: postpartum in Brief

The term 'postpartum' [pōstˈpärdəm] refers to the period following childbirth. It is often used to describe medical conditions such as postpartum depression and postpartum hemorrhage. The postpartum period typically lasts six weeks, during which postpartum care is important for both the mother and the baby.