Shortly after Sarah Jessica Parker gave birth to her son, the "Sex and the City" star developed a postpartum--or puerperal--fever. While not life-threatening, it delayed her release from the hospital ...

Postpartum symptoms may or may not be serious, but you'll want to be sure. Call your health care provider if you experience these symptoms after childbirth. As a new parent, your first instinct may be ...

Following treatment with 600mcg sublingual misoprostol for PPH, the incidence of high fever (≥40.0°C) was 55% lower in this study than that recorded in a previous study giving women 800mcg of ...

Giving birth is a unique experience that is often celebrated and marks the start of motherhood. After the delivery of your baby, your body changes both physically and emotionally. This can be ...

Released Friday, Director Lynne Ramsay’s “Die My Love” aims to be a haunting psychological drama about postpartum depression, but instead devolves into a frenzied fever dream that sensationalizes a ...

Postpartum psychosis is a rare experience that occurs when a woman who has recently given birth experiences a psychotic episode. These episodes are characterized by a loss of touch with reality, which ...