Pressure from the infant's feet on the abdomen may also help to expel placenta and
reduce uterine bleeding (Klaus and Kennel, 2001).
Breastfeeding also releases oxytocin, the hormone which helps the uterus to return to its size before pregnancy and
reduces uterine bleeding following the birth.
Not exact matches
Gonadotropin - releasing hormone agonists (GnRH - a), medications that turn off the ovaries» production of hormones, which
reduces menstrual
bleeding and causes considerable reduction in
uterine volume.