The Most Commonly Searched Questions About the Fourth Trimester of Pregnancy
UT Health Austin ob-gyn answers the most commonly searched questions about the fourth trimester of pregnancy
Video by: Emily Kinsolving and Alyssa Martin
Written by: Rocky Epstein
During the “fourth” trimester (birth to 12 weeks postpartum), or postpartum period, you’ll likely have many questions about how to care for your body and what to expect after giving birth. Dealing with changes in your emotions, body, and hormones while caring for your new baby all at once can be daunting. Don’t rely on the internet for answers!
In this fourth installment of a four-part video series, Karla Maguire, MD, MPH, an obstetrician-gynecologist in Women’s Health, a clinical partnership between Ascension Seton and UT Health Austin, answers the most commonly searched questions about the fourth trimester after pregnancy.
Please remember to contact your ob-gyn with any questions you have related to your pregnancy to ensure you receive answers specific to you and your pregnancy.
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