puerperium

Pelvic floor exercises may be helpful in the 'puerperium' .

Cognitive therapy and supportive strategies are strongly encouraged to help reduce or replace medication in patients who experience depression during pregnancy and the 'puerperium' .

Common predisposing factors that require prophylaxis include surgery, immobilisation, pregnancy and the 'puerperium' , and oral contraception.

They hated also to have the mother out of the home during the 'puerperium' .

A significant trend to higher stage of disease was present with diagnosis later in pregnancy and the 'puerperium' .

I told her about my fears of a 'puerperal' relapse.

Of these, around 200 will suffer from severe post-natal depression or the even more serious 'puerperal' psychosis.

It is used for inflammation, idiopathic or traumatic, or puerperal septicemia or 'puerperal' convulsions.

An indigenous midwifery tradition never developed, and rates of infant mortality and 'puerperal' infections are high.

Under this name are sometimes confounded three distinct varieties of disease - that which occurs during pregnancy, that which follows parturition and is properly 'puerperal' , and that which comes on months afterward during lactation.