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EP 45: 9 Postpartum Warning Signs You Can’t Ignore!!

Naiomi S. Catron R.N., IBCLC

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In this powerful episode, we dive into a life-saving conversation about postpartum warning signs and why recognizing them early can make all the difference. Naiomi speaks with Jessica Irrobali, MSN, RNC-OB, C-EFM, CHSE, C-ONQS, Director of Collaborative Clinical Programs at AWHONN (Association of Women's Health, Obstetric, and Neonatal Nurses). Jessica has played a pivotal role in developing a critical postpartum health resource, designed to help both healthcare providers and families identify when a new mother needs urgent medical attention.

Episode Highlights:
🔹The Importance of Postpartum Health Education – Raising awareness about postpartum risks can be life-saving for new mothers.
🔹Recognizing Critical Postpartum Warning Signs – Learn the nine key symptoms that signal a serious postpartum complication.
🔹Normal Recovery vs. Emergency Symptoms – Understanding the difference between common postpartum changes and urgent health concerns.
🔹Advocating for Better Postpartum Care – Why spreading awareness and education can improve outcomes for new mothers.

Resources Mentioned:
📌 What Are Post-Birth Warning Signs? (Video)Watch Here
📌 POST-BIRTH Warning Signs HandoutDownload Here
📌 Episode 13: The Episode That WILL Save a Mother's Life (with Dr. Crystal Berry-Roberts)Listen Here
📌 Need Maternal Health Support? Click here

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