Taking Care of Yourself Postpartum: Tips for Recovery and Self-Care

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– Prioritize rest and self-care during the postpartum period, and don't hesitate to ask for help or support from loved ones

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– Attend follow-up appointments with your healthcare provider to monitor your physical and emotional recovery, and address any concerns or complications

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