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afterpains::noun | Spocien Dictionary
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| Type of | pang |
Examples of afterpains
afterpains
Contractions called afterpains shrink the uterus for several days after childbirth.
From the orlandosentinel.com
However, afterpains were more common the more children the women had had.
From the sciencedaily.com
During breastfeeding, mothers may feel these contractions as afterpains.
From the en.wikipedia.org
You may feel these contractions occur in the first few hours after birth, which are known as afterpains.
From the orlandosentinel.com
You may have sharp, painful contractions called afterpains for several days as your uterus shrinks in size.
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Afterpains typically improve during the third day.
From the orlandosentinel.com
The researchers did not find any difference between the two methods in terms of perceived afterpains in either Sweden or Angola.
From the sciencedaily.com
- Pains felt by a woman after her baby is born; associated with contractions of the uterus
- The contractions felt by a breastfeeding mother.
- These are sharp abdominal pains caused by the uterus contracting after delivery. It is normal and desirable for the uterus to contract as it returns to its prepregnancy size. Afterpains are most common during breastfeeding. ...
- Cramplike pains due to contractions of the uterus that occur after childbirth. They are more common in multiparas, tend to be most severe during nursing, and last 2 to 3 days.
