Are Postpartum Women Prone to IUD Uterine Perforation? Ms. R, a 28-year-old G1P1 presents at four weeks postpartum requesting long-acting contraception via an IUD. Ms. R, a 28-year-old G1P1 presents ...

Atony of the uterus, also called uterine atony, is a serious condition that can occur after childbirth. It occurs when the uterus fails to contract after the delivery of the baby, and it can lead to a ...

You have just brought a tiny human into the world, your phone is filled with adorable newborn photos, your schedule is a blur of diaper changes and feedings and you probably have not slept in ages. In ...

If you’re having unusual bleeding (especially after menopause), repeat miscarriages, or a hard time getting pregnant, your doctor might suggest a special type of uterine ultrasound, also known as a ...

Labour may feel like the hardest part of childbirth, but the first few minutes after delivery are just as critical. As soon as the placenta detaches, hundreds of tiny blood vessels in the uterine wall ...

A 37-year-old gravida 2, para 1 presented to our Labor and Delivery unit at 34 and 4/7 weeks gestation with complaints of labor. She denied prior history of uterine instrumentation, including ...

A novel intrauterine device that uses suction to compress the uterus to control postpartum hemorrhage has received high marks for effectiveness and ease of use, researchers say. Calling this approach ...