Diseases and health conditions that affect postpartum mothers
Introduction: Today we will talk about the health conditions that affect a mother during the postpartum period, the health complications they cause, and the solutions to treat the mother. Postpartum illnesses are divided into physical conditions and psychological conditions. Physical Illnesses: Postpartum Hemorrhage: Excessive bleeding that occurs in a mother after delivery, which can cause anemia. Uterine Wall Infection (Endometritis): An infection of the lining of the womb that causes fever and foul-smelling discharge. Breast Infection (Mastitis): Inflammation and pain caused by engorged milk because the baby may not nurse directly in the first few days. Infection of the Episiotomy/Surgical Site: Infection occurring at the incision site made during childbirth, whether through natural delivery or a C-section. Deep Vein Thrombosis (Blood Clots in the Legs): Blood pooling in the mother's legs, causing leg swelling, pain, and heat in the calves and thighs. Pelvic and Back Pai...