Articles
Postpartum complications: What you need to know
A growing problem
Lack of awareness
Risk factors for postpartum complications
Warning signs and symptoms
Prevention tips
Content
Why some problems may be overlooked
Common postpartum complications
Risk factors
Warning signs
How to prevent postpartum problems
Lack of awareness
Risk factors for postpartum complications
Warning signs and symptoms
Prevention tips
Content
Why some problems may be overlooked
Common postpartum complications
Risk factors
Warning signs
How to prevent postpartum problems
Risk factors for postpartum complications
The overall risk of dying of a pregnancy-related complication is low. But women with chronic conditions such as cardiac disease, obesity or high blood pressure are at greater risk of dying or nearly dying from pregnancy-related complications. If you have these risk factors, monitoring your postpartum health is particularly important.
