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Results 1 - 10 of 295 for Vaginal delivery
  1. After vaginal delivery - in the hospital 
    ... in the hospital for about 24 hours after delivery. This is an important time for you to rest, bond with your new baby, and get help with breastfeeding and newborn care.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000629.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Vaginal delivery - discharge 
    ... gentle exercises a few days after a normal vaginal delivery -- or when you feel ready. Aim for 20 ... can start sexual activity around 6 weeks after delivery, if the ... with vaginal dryness and pain with intercourse. This is because ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000628.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Assisted Vaginal Delivery (American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists)  
    Assisted vaginal delivery is the vaginal birth of a baby performed with the help of forceps or a vacuum device.
    https://www.acog.org/womens-health/faqs/assisted vaginal delivery - External Health Links
  4. Episiotomy 
    ... or shoulders are too big for the mother's vaginal opening. The baby is in a breech position (feet or buttocks coming first) and there is a problem during delivery. Instruments (forceps or vacuum extractor) are needed to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000482.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Episiotomy - aftercare 
    An episiotomy is a minor incision made during childbirth to widen the opening of the vagina. A perineal tear or laceration often forms ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000483.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Placenta Previa (March of Dimes Foundation)  
    Childbirth Problems/Related Issues ... Childbirth Problems ... March of Dimes Foundation
    https://www.marchofdimes.org/.../topics/pregnancy/placenta-previa - External Health Links
  7. C-section 
    ... to have a C-section instead of a vaginal delivery. The decision will depend on your doctor, where ... risks are higher after C-section than after vaginal delivery. These include: Infection of the bladder or uterus ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002911.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Childbirth (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... are able to have a baby through normal vaginal delivery. If there are complications, the baby may need ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/childbirth.html - Health Topics
  9. Vacuum-assisted delivery 
    During vacuum assisted vaginal delivery, the doctor or midwife will use a vacuum (also called a vacuum extractor) to help move the baby through ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000514.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Assisted delivery with forceps 
    In an assisted vaginal delivery, the doctor will use special tools called forceps to help move the baby through the birth canal. Forceps look ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000509.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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