POSTPARTUM CARE

This study aims to find out if a 6-month lifestyle program or the medication metformin works better for weight loss in mothers who recently had gestational diabetes. Researchers will enroll 60 postpartum women and track their weight, diet, and activity. The goal is to help contro…

This study aims to find the best way to help women recover after childbirth and prevent pelvic floor problems like incontinence and organ prolapse. It will compare two approaches: guided training with a specialist versus self-training at home using an app. The goal is to see whic…

This study is testing which of two common methods for emptying the bladder during labor with an epidural is better at preventing urinary problems after birth. Researchers will compare leaving a catheter in place versus inserting and removing one every few hours. They want to see …

This study is testing whether Reiki, a complementary energy-based therapy, can help women who have had a cesarean section. Researchers want to see if Reiki can reduce postpartum pain, increase comfort, and improve breastfeeding success compared to standard care or a sham treatmen…