Imagine that.
The U.S. could learn a thing or two from Sweden when it comes to the proper care of postpartum mothers
Those first few weeks after a new mother gives birth are an undeniable whirlwind of physical recovery, hormone spikes and crashes, exhaustion, and the anxiety of having to adapt to this massive life change in the blink of an eye.has found a way to improve the postpartum health of new mothers — give the non-birth partner paid parental leave.
Even though our bodies go through the genital and abdominal equivalent of being hit by a tractor trailer, not to mention the dramatic spiral of our mental health, the postpartum period is usually one new mothers navigate solo, medically speaking. We don’t see doctors until six weeks after delivery, aside from our newborns’ pediatricians. The biggest thing everyone seems to forget once the baby is birthed safely? NEW MOMS NEED SUPPORT.
It’s sort of infuriating that there needs to be a study to tell people that allowing fathers to have paid parental leave has benefits for women’s postpartum health
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