I'm An Obstetrician. The Six-Week Recovery Time Is A Lie And It’s Failing New Mothers

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Medically speaking, it can take up to two years for a woman’s body, mind and hormones to fully recover after birth, writes Dr Peeva. Olivia Anne Snyder on Unsplash" />Medically speaking, it can take up to two years for a woman’s body, mind and hormones to fully recover after birth, writes Dr Peeva. 

When a woman gives birth, the conversation around her care shifts almost immediately to the baby. How is the baby feeding? How is the baby sleeping? How much does the baby weigh?

These are important questions, but they often come at the expense of asking how the mother is doing. <...

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