Postpartum endometritis is a rare bacterial infection in the uterine lining that can occur after delivery. Symptoms include fever, rapid heart rate, and pain in the uterus. It can be prevented by using antibiotics before a C-section and treated with antibiotics shortly after symptoms begin. Risk factors include a cesarean section, excessive vaginal examinations, and […]
Postnatal depression in men is often overlooked as men struggle to talk about it. It can be caused by a partner’s postnatal depression, stress from a new baby, and lack of support. Symptoms include mood swings, substance abuse, and physical symptoms. Postnatal depression in women is a widely recognized condition, but a lesser known condition […]
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