The postpartum period, 4th trimester, and confinement period can have different definitions and meanings for different people, and for modern medicine and traditional Chinese medicine health providers. So, it’s important to be aware of these differences and learn to “speak the same language” so that we can have the best postpartum experience.
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“Understanding the postpartum period and choosing a definition (or in this case, time frame) is crucial in keeping an eye out for how mom is traveling along after the birth.”
“I'm very glad that the modern physicians in obstetrics are very open to redefining the postpartum period whenever that needs to be done. This shows that they're in touch about what the modern woman and modern mom needs and wants today.”
“It's important to choose a definition of how long this time is so that businesses and health providers can focus on tailoring products and services for what moms need during this specific time.”
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The postpartum period, 4th trimester, and confinement period can have different definitions and meanings for different people, and for modern medicine and traditional Chinese medicine health providers. So, it’s important to be aware of these differences and learn to “speak the same language” so that we can have the best postpartum experience.
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EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS:
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QUOTES
“Understanding the postpartum period and choosing a definition (or in this case, time frame) is crucial in keeping an eye out for how mom is traveling along after the birth.”
“I'm very glad that the modern physicians in obstetrics are very open to redefining the postpartum period whenever that needs to be done. This shows that they're in touch about what the modern woman and modern mom needs and wants today.”
“It's important to choose a definition of how long this time is so that businesses and health providers can focus on tailoring products and services for what moms need during this specific time.”
.
READ THIS EPISODE’S BLOG POST HERE
.
ENJOYING THE SHOW?
Buy me some bubble tea to help keep this podcast’s production going!
.
CONNECT WITH KRISTAL
Contact Me!
My Modern Confinement Book Crowdfunding
Instagram: @mymodernconfinement
LinkedIn: Kristal Lau, MPH MBBS BMedSc
.
WANT TO STAY UPDATED WITH THE LATEST EPISODE?
Subscribe to the show now and to the free My Modern Confinement newsletter!
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Music by Twin Musicom
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