How is the maternal and infant examination 42 days after delivery? Come in and talk about what you know.

When a mother leaves the hospital after giving birth to a baby, doctors and nurses will repeatedly tell her that she must go to the designated medical and health care unit for a comprehensive maternal and child health examination 42-56 days after delivery. Is it so important to check up 42 days after delivery?

After getting pregnant in October and finally giving birth to a baby, the new mother Xiaobai felt relieved. The focus began to shift to the newborn baby, and she didn't pay so much attention to her health during pregnancy. It was not until the second month that she remembered that the doctor had asked her to go back to the hospital for examination 42 days after delivery. However, now, she takes the baby as the center every day, how can she have time to go to the hospital for examination? Besides, there's nothing wrong with her. She is curious to know whether the 42-day postpartum examination is really necessary.

In fact, experts pointed out that pregnant women often attach great importance to prenatal examination, while postpartum examination is often ignored, thinking that everything will be fine as long as the child is born smoothly. In fact, postpartum examination is also very important. It can detect various diseases of pregnant women in time, avoid the influence of sick pregnant women on their baby's health, and help pregnant women take appropriate contraceptive measures in time. It is especially important for people with serious complications during pregnancy.

In 6-8 weeks after delivery, it is medically called puerperium, commonly known as "confinement".

Puerperal period is an important period for new mothers to gradually recover their whole organs from pregnancy to pre-pregnancy state, and it is also an important period for psychological transformation. After rest and nursed back to health during the puerperium, the average mother will feel good. But how to recover the organs in the body still needs to go to the hospital for a comprehensive examination, which is especially important for mothers with pregnancy syndrome. Postpartum examination can also find many diseases of the parturient in time, avoid the harm of maternal illness to the baby's health in time, and get postpartum nutrition and contraceptive guidance.