The six week postpartum visit is generally the time when new moms get the green light to return to having sex, yet so many (more than 80%) are not ready to do so. In today's mini-sode Trisha digs into the meaning of the six week postpartum visit and discusses how we can do better in supporting mothers in the postpartum transition.

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#73 | Trisha Mini: The Six Week Postpartum Visit: No, I'm Not Ready to Have Sex

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#73 | Trisha Mini: The Six Week Postpartum Visit: No, I'm Not Ready to Have Sex