How long should I take the postpartum recovery granules?

How long should I take the postpartum recovery granules? Is it normal not to have lochia after giving birth? As we all know, one of the most confusing issues for mothers after giving birth is the problem of lochia. Many people cannot discharge the lochia completely, but for a very small number of mothers, what is the reason for not having lochia after giving birth? Let me introduce it to you below, let’s take a look together.

How long should I take the postpartum recovery granules?

Postpartum recovery granules are generally suitable for those who have just given birth and have discharged lochia. It can promote blood circulation, remove blood stasis, dredge meridians, and promote the discharge of lochia. It contains wild ginseng. Rehmannia glutinosa can nourish qi and blood, and strengthen the spleen. It is recommended to maintain a good lifestyle, massage the abdomen in a clockwise direction, and go to the hospital for a lower abdominal ultrasound 6 weeks after giving birth to check the condition of the uterus repair.

Is it normal to have no postpartum lochia after giving birth?

Under normal circumstances, it takes about 4-6 weeks for the lochia to be cleared, and no longer than 8 weeks at the latest, but there are individual differences. If the lochia has not been cleared after more than 2 months after giving birth, there is a high possibility of intrauterine infection or residual embryo or fetal membrane. Generally, you need to consider going to the hospital for B-ultrasound examination to confirm the diagnosis. If there is an intrauterine infection, anti-inflammatory treatment with medication is required. If there is residual placental tissue, it can be treated symptomatically with medication or curettage according to the residual area.

It usually takes 4-6 weeks for the lochia to be discharged completely after childbirth. These 4-6 weeks are divided into several stages. First, stubborn lochia, which usually occurs 3-7 days after giving birth. Because it is red, it is called stubborn lochia. Second, serous lochia is usually dark red and will reach the third stage in about 10 days. Third, the milky white lochia is called white lochia because it contains a lot of white blood cells. It lasts about 2 weeks. The average discharge time of lochia for ordinary women is 2-4 weeks, but it is not ruled out that some women may need 2 months to discharge completely. After the baby drinks milk and stimulates the nipple to cause the uterine reflex to contract, vaginal discharge will reflexively appear in the uterine cavity, which is conducive to the repair of the uterus. Therefore, it is best for pregnant women to breastfeed after giving birth.