Some changes are temporary while others may settle in for the long run. Here's when you should actually worry about your vagina after birth.

What happens to your vagina after birth? Will it go back to normal?

Some changes are temporary while others may settle in for the long run. Here's when you should actually worry (or even change doctors).

Will my postpartum vagina ever go back to normal?

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Postpartum OCD: When worries about your baby become obsessions

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