Search Results

Episiotomy and Perineal Tears

… Hobson S, et al. (2019). No. 381–assisted vaginal birth. Journal of Obstetrics and … Hobson S, et al. (2019). No. 381–assisted vaginal birth. Journal of Obstetrics and … Hobson S, et al. (2019). No. 381–assisted vaginal birth. Journal of Obstetrics and …

Childbirth Perineal Massage Before Labour

… One step you could take that might help prevent tearing is to stretch and massage the … One step you could take that might help prevent tearing is to stretch and massage the …

Episiotomy vacuum and forceps during labour and birth

… You may wish to discuss this with your healthcare provider ahead of time. Episiotomy An episiotomy is an incision … You may wish to discuss this with your healthcare provider ahead of time. Episiotomy …

Postpartum First 6 Weeks After Childbirth

Topic Overview What is postpartum? During the first weeks after giving birth, your body begins to heal and adjust to not being pregnant. This is called postpartum (or the postpartum period). Your …

Laser Photocoagulation and Cryopexy for Retinal Tears

Surgery Overview Laser photocoagulation and cryopexy are used to fix tears in the retina and prevent a retinal detachment . These methods work well to treat certain retinal tears. But some people …

Pregnancy and Childbirth

… find out your due date, to examinations and tests during each trimester, to labour and … in Childbirth Nutrition During Pregnancy Obesity and Pregnancy Obstetric Panel Oxytocin … section Make a Wise Decision Breastfeeding: Should I Breastfeed My Baby? Depression: …

Women's Health

… Positions Breastfeeding When You Have Diabetes Breastfeeding With Inverted Nipples … During Pregnancy Depression During Pregnancy Diabetes: Preparing for Pregnancy Diaphragm … for Women Intracytoplasmic Sperm Injection (ICSI) Intrauterine Device (IUD) for …

During labour

… birth can be overwhelming, especially if it's your first time. In this section you'll find … and augmentation VBAC: Labour induction Caesarean births A caesarean birth (or C-section) may be recommended …

Information on the fourth stage of labour

… tears, and hemorrhoids. You may also feel dizzy or faint if you stand up. If possible, … help you if you need support or start feeling dizzy or weak. What to expect during fourth … tears, and hemorrhoids. You may also feel dizzy or faint if you stand up. If possible, …

Problems After Delivery of Your Baby

… are having symptoms. If your symptoms aren’t related to those organs, you can choose the … pulmonary embolism Do you have other warning signs or risk factors for pulmonary embolism ? … Feeling Depressed Female Genital Problems and Injuries Fever or Chills, Age 12 and Older …