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Endocr Pract
December 2024
Department of Endocrinology, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, 160012, India.
Objective: Sheehan syndrome (SS), or postpartum pituitary necrosis occurs due to reduced vascular supply following postpartum hemorrhage, often linked to coagulation abnormalities, and pituitary antibodies. A smaller sella turcica volume is a risk factor for SS, consequent to compressive effects on the pituitary stalk. Hypopituitarism in SS increases the risk of metabolic liver and bone diseases.
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October 2024
Science and Engineering Research Support Facility (SERSF), University of Exeter, Penryn Campus, Penryn, Cornwall, TR10 9FE, UK.
Many postpartum women experience sexual dysfunction, characterised by reduced sexual motivation and libido, and pain during intercourse. Menstruation is also suppressed in breastfeeding women (lactational amenorrhoea). Lactational amenorrhoea has been discussed in an evolutionary context due to its positive impacts on birth spacing.
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November 2024
University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.
One in three females with multiple sclerosis (MS) becomes pregnant after diagnosis. In the postpartum period, there is a risk of rebound inflammatory activity. This risk can likely be reduced with breastfeeding, as well as with early initiation of effective therapies that have low therapeutic lag.
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