It's crucial for new mothers to be aware of warning signs that necessitate medical attention:
- Severe bleeding: Soaking more than one pad per hour. - High fever: Indicating a possible infection. - Severe headaches: Which could be a sign of preeclampsia. - Calf pain: Especially if accompanied by swelling or redness, which could indicate a blood clot. - Breast tenderness with fever: Possible mastitis.
