New Moms & Babies Are Leaving Maternity Wards Earlier Than Usual Due to Coronavirus | HealthyWomen

Thanks to COVID19-related restrictions, new parents now spend most of their time alone in their room and new moms are being sent home earlier than usual. But are they ready? jlwf MotherlyMedia gatheredbirth BBCRN

, which set guidelines for health insurance plans. However, going home earlier was always an option, and Spalding said that moms who have uncomplicated deliveries at a birth center often go home within 12 hours of childbirth.

"If a woman has a vaginal birth, we want to make sure that her bleeding is under control — no heavier than a regular period," Spalding said. C-section mamas should also feel relatively comfortable before discharge. Their incision area will likely still feel sore, but mama should be able to move around well and the incision itself should look healthy — edges pulled together without redness or an odorous discharge. Both mom and baby should have stable vital signs and feeding should be going well."Some people are desperate to get out of the hospital or birth center," Spalding said.

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