Sentences with phrase «lochia flow»

The postpartum lochia flow will leave you wondering how it is possible to bleed so much and remain vertical.

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Also, for about six weeks after delivery you'll probably need to wear a full - size sanitary napkin to absorb the flow of blood called lochia, which ranges in color from red to yellow to white.

With a rather heavy postpartum flow of lochia (which is sort of like the heaviest, longest period ever), massive diaper - like sanitary pads have to be worn at first.

Only halted by getting pregnant... which eventually results in cramps so agonising you'll beg for an enormous needle to be inserted in your spine, have extensive stitches and endure a Red Sea - style flow called «lochia» that requires special mattress - sized pads for weeks afterwards.