Checklist for home

First few weeks

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Schedule a follow-up appointment with your doctor or certified nurse-midwife (for four weeks to six weeks after delivery)

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Schedule help the first few days at home if possible. Concentrate on caring for your baby and yourself. Have others do housework, cooking and laundry.

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Call the Breastfeeding Center @ Park Nicollet at 952-993-5124 with any infant feeding questions or concerns.

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Call your doctor or certified nurse-midwife with any questions.

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Call Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital Home Care at 952-993-6087 if you feel you need telephone or in-person support as you learn to care for your new baby.

First few months

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Schedule a two-month wellness exam for your baby.

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If you are experiencing strong feelings of sadness, anxiety or despair, call your doctor right away. You could be experiencing postpartum depression.