Categories: Air embolism Anal fissures Anal shincter damage Catheters Diabetes Infections Placenta accreta Strep B Tears

Air embolism

Q. Is there a risk of developing an air embolism if you take a bath straight after delivery?

Anal fissures

Q. Do anal fissures heal?

Anal shincter damage

Q. Can a further pregnancy worsen anal sphincter damage?

Catheters

Q. Can postnatal catheter use cause incontinence?

Diabetes

Q. Could gestational diabetes remain after birth?
Q. Could I still have diabetes insipidus 8 months post delivery?

Infections

Q. What could be causing the vaginal discharge I've had since the delivery of my baby?
Q. Could I pick up an infection from hospital toilets and bathrooms?
Q. Why does my vagina smell since having my baby?

Placenta accreta

Q. What is placenta accreta?

Strep B

Q. How can strep B be treated naturally in the postnatal period?

Tears

Q. When will sex stop being painful following a 2nd degree tear?
Q. Is an operation necessary if you are sewn up too tightly following a tear?
Q. What is this lump by my stitches?
Q. What is the treatment for labial tears?
Q. What happens postnatally with a 3rd degree tear?