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Postpartum

Verb / ˈpəʊˈstpɑ:r / Another word for postpartum — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Postpartum refers to the period of time after childbirth.

Synonyms & similar words

prenatal postnatal afterbirth puerperium childbed postnatal post-delivery post-childbirth post-birth post-labor post-baby postpartal postpregnancy

Example sentences

  1. The doctor provided postpartum care to the new mother.
  2. She experienced postpartum depression after having her baby.
  3. The postpartum period is a time of adjustment and recovery.
  4. Postpartum support groups can be helpful for new parents.
  5. She was prescribed postpartum medication to aid in her recovery.

Quotes

  • Motherhood is a choice you make every day, to put someone else's happiness and well-being ahead of your own. It is postpartum selflessness.

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