Lactation and Postpartum period

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Difference between Lactation and Postpartum period

Lactation vs. Postpartum period

Lactation describes the secretion of milk from the mammary glands and the period of time that a mother lactates to feed her young. A postpartum (or postnatal) period begins immediately after the birth of a child as the mother's body, including hormone levels and uterus size, returns to a non-pregnant state.

Similarities between Lactation and Postpartum period

Lactation and Postpartum period have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Breastfeeding, Childbirth, Estrogen, Hormone, Lactation suppression, Uterus.

Breastfeeding

Breastfeeding, also known as nursing, is the feeding of babies and young children with milk from a woman's breast.

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Childbirth

Childbirth, also known as labour and delivery, is the ending of a pregnancy by one or more babies leaving a woman's uterus by vaginal passage or C-section.

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Estrogen

Estrogen, or oestrogen, is the primary female sex hormone.

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Hormone

A hormone (from the Greek participle “ὁρμῶ”, "to set in motion, urge on") is any member of a class of signaling molecules produced by glands in multicellular organisms that are transported by the circulatory system to target distant organs to regulate physiology and behaviour.

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Lactation suppression

Lactation suppression refers to the act of suppressing lactation by medication or other non pharmaceutical means.

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Uterus

The uterus (from Latin "uterus", plural uteri) or womb is a major female hormone-responsive secondary sex organ of the reproductive system in humans and most other mammals.

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Lactation and Postpartum period Comparison

Lactation has 84 relations, while Postpartum period has 57. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 4.26% = 6 / (84 + 57).

References

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