So what is the difference between postpartum menstruation and lochia?

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After giving birth to a child, women will experience postpartum menstruation and postpartum lochia, postpartum lochia and menstruation are very similar. Some women suddenly come to menstruation when they discharge lochia, leading women to think they are lochia, do not know they have come to menstruation, women often confuse the two. So what is the difference between postpartum menstruation and lochia?

1. color symptoms

 Postpartum lochia lasts for a long time, generally there will be three periods, including red lochia, pink serous lochia, white lochia three periods, red lochia in the postpartum week or so, while serous lochia in the postpartum 14 days, white lochia will until the postpartum 6 weeks, among which red lochia and postpartum menstruation are more similar. Postpartum menstruation texture and time and ordinary menstruation, there will be no pink and white secretion.

 2. appearance time

 Postpartum menstruation appears time is not fixed, if women choose breast-feeding words generally in six months or so will come menstruation, if not lactation may be about 40 days menstruation. Postpartum lochia appears 6 weeks after birth.

 3. duration and quantity

 lochia appears within 6 weeks postpartum, every day, and menstruation lasts 7 days, once a month, menstrual volume and ordinary menstruation.

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