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Postpartum Care: Changes in Your Body After Delivery

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Watch this video to learn how your uterus recovers after delivery, why you will have night sweats, and how your breasts prepare to feed your newborn.

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Postpartum Care: Your Physical Recovery

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Learn strategies to help manage the physical discomforts experienced during the first few days following delivery.

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Postpartum Care: Emotions

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Watch this video to understand how hormone changes often cause anxiety and postpartum depression in new moms, and how friends and family members can support her.

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Postpartum Care: Your Follow-up Appointment

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Watch this video to learn what your provider will check and discuss with you during your first healthcare visit, which should occur about six weeks after delivery.

Video in English and Español

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  • Safe Sleep for Newborns
  • Babyproofing & Newborn Safety
  • Getting Started Breastfeeding
  • Breastfeeding Challenges

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