February 17, 2026

The Postpartum Recovery Timeline: What to Expect Week by Week After Childbirth

Navigate your postpartum recovery with confidence. Our week-by-week guide covers physical healing, emotional changes, and self-care tips based on OB-GYN gu

Written by Tracy

Pelvic Wellness Lab Founder • About me

Last updated February 22, 2026

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