Sources

Detroit-area postpartum guide: research source and topic catalog. Checked 2026-10-24. Research catalog for a standalone consumer postpartum companion; guide content requires clinical review. Product and design requirements are recorded in the companion briefs.

Detroit Medical Center · Detroit / system-wide education
Postpartum Care for You and Your Baby(opens in a new tab)
Published
2025-11-10
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Confirm applicability to Hutzel or Sinai-Grace; corporate education is not a unit protocol.
Henry Ford Health · Detroit-area system
Newborn Care(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Published follow-up timings should not override individualized discharge instructions.
Henry Ford Health · Detroit-area system
Your Postpartum Recovery Plan(opens in a new tab)
Published
2026-07-30
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Educational article, not hospital procedure.
Henry Ford Health · Detroit-area system
Postpartum Care for Mother and Newborn after Delivery(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Editorial review required: includes generalized weight-loss targets, tight-bra and blow-dryer advice; do not reproduce those.
Henry Ford Health · Detroit-area system
How Preeclampsia Can Affect You After Your Pregnancy(opens in a new tab)
Published
2023-07-06
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
Page read in full
Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Does not establish diet restrictions or inpatient BP-check frequency.
Henry Ford Health · Detroit and Sterling Heights program
Heart Healthy Moms(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
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Page read in full
Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Eligibility and service access require confirmation; not an emergency monitoring promise by this guide.
Henry Ford Health · Detroit-area program
What to Expect From Heart Healthy Moms(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
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Page opened; details need rechecking
Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Recheck full details before turning into patient instructions.
Henry Ford Health · Detroit-area system
Mental Health During and After Pregnancy(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Program-specific eligibility; not a crisis service.
Henry Ford Health · Detroit-area system
A Sleep Survival Guide For Exhausted New Parents(opens in a new tab)
Published
2024-04-23
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Pair all sleep suggestions with current infant safe-sleep guidance.
Henry Ford Health · Detroit-area system
Lactation Consultants(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Access varies by location; no guarantee of immediate consultation.
Henry Ford Health · Detroit-area system
How To Overcome Common Breastfeeding Problems(opens in a new tab)
Published
2024-10-29
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Do not infer infection or recommend antibiotics from symptoms alone.
Henry Ford Health · Detroit-area system
How To Manage Gestational Diabetes(opens in a new tab)
Published
2023-11-16
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Do not copy 'delivery curative' as a universal promise; postpartum testing remains important.
Henry Ford Health · Detroit community program
Women-Inspired Neighborhood Network: Detroit(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Verify enrollment, availability and catchment before listing a direct referral.
Henry Ford Health · Detroit-area system, general vascular care
Deep Vein Thrombosis(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: General DVT resource, not postpartum-specific prescribing guidance.
Henry Ford Health · Detroit-area system
Cardio-Obstetrics(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Does not give a fixed postpartum inpatient treatment sequence.
Henry Ford Health · Detroit-area system, general cardiac care
Cardiomyopathy Clinic(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: General cardiomyopathy page; use postpartum-specific clinical review.
Henry Ford Health · Location-specific policies
Mother and Baby Units: Visitor Guidelines(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Live policy: recheck for the selected hospital before publishing.
Corewell Health · Southeast Michigan and statewide hub
What To Expect After Delivery(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: System-wide hub does not establish a particular unit's procedure.
Corewell Health · Regional patient education
You and Your Baby(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
Relevant PDF pages read
Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: 28-page PDF. Relevant PDF pages 3-4 and 14-18; check current recommendations before adapting older advice.
Corewell Health / Beaumont · Southeast Michigan legacy website
Potential Postpartum Complications(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
Search index copy only; current page not confirmed
Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Fever wording differs from CDC; do not adopt the higher threshold. Older indexed page, recheck current canonical URL.
Corewell Health / Beaumont · Southeast Michigan legacy website
Preeclampsia(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
Search index copy only; site blocked direct access
Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Broad condition education; no verified food restriction or hourly BP protocol.
Corewell Health / Beaumont · Southeast Michigan legacy website
Medical Labor and Delivery Intervention(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Most page content concerns labor; use only relevant postpartum material.
Corewell Health / Beaumont · Southeast Michigan legacy website
Issues Not Producing Breast Milk(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Avoid fixed milk-arrival promises or assuming insufficient intake without assessment.
Corewell Health / Beaumont · Southeast Michigan legacy website
C-Section Delivery Surgery(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Not a complete post-op discharge protocol.
University of Michigan Health · Ann Arbor / regional supplemental source
Pregnancy to Parent Wellness Resources(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
Page read in full
Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Some outbound links have migrated; not Detroit hospital policy.
University of Michigan Health · Ann Arbor program
MiHeart Program(opens in a new tab)
Published
2024-09
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
All PDF pages read
Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Program-specific, not a universal BP schedule or emergency threshold. CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 stated.
University of Michigan Health · Ann Arbor / regional specialty care
Healthy Healing After Delivery Program(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Program says available regardless of delivery hospital; verify current scheduling and coverage.
University of Michigan Health · Ann Arbor educational handout
Healing After Birth: Taking Care of Your Wound(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
Old link now redirects; document must be relocated
Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Old PDF redirects to new library; replace with a working document-specific link before use.
University of Michigan Health · Ann Arbor program
Navigating the Transition from Pregnancy to Parenthood(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
Old link now redirects; document must be relocated
Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Old PDF redirects; retrieve current library record before publishing.
University of Michigan Health · Ann Arbor, general anesthesiology
Epidural Blood Patch(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
Search index copy only; link unavailable
Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: General procedural handout; postpartum headache needs assessment, not self-diagnosis. Resolve current URL.
University of Michigan Health · Ann Arbor educational handout
Postpartum Urinary Retention(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
Only a short excerpt was reviewed
Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Only indexed excerpt reviewed; obtain full current handout before writing catheter instructions.
University of Michigan Health · Ann Arbor educational handout
Healing After a Pregnancy: When to Call Your Provider(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Conflicts with CDC: higher fever threshold and longer bleeding wait. Not suitable as shared urgency rules.
University of Michigan Health · Ann Arbor / regional education
What Is Placenta Accreta? An Expert Explains(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
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Applies to: Published by one health system. Procedures at your hospital may differ.
Limitations: Not a general pathway for all C-sections or all postpartum bleeding.
CDC · National authoritative supplement
Urgent Maternal Warning Signs and Symptoms(opens in a new tab)
Published
2024-05-15
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
Page read in full
Applies to: National or state guidance, not a hospital procedure.
Limitations: Not a diagnosis tool; hospital-specific escalation wording needs clinical review.
ACOG · National professional guidance
Optimizing Postpartum Care(opens in a new tab)
Published
2018-05
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
Search index copy only; full page is paywalled
Applies to: National or state guidance, not a hospital procedure.
Limitations: General timing is not sufficient for high-risk patients; verify current guideline at implementation.
ACOG · National patient education supplement
3 Conditions to Watch for After Childbirth(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
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Applies to: National or state guidance, not a hospital procedure.
Limitations: Useful where local public treatment descriptions are incomplete.
AHRQ · National clinician-facing supplement
Safe Medication Administration: Magnesium Sulfate(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
Page read in full
Applies to: National or state guidance, not a hospital procedure.
Limitations: Clinician-facing; summarize rationale only, not dosing or a patient treatment protocol.
Mayo Clinic · Nonlocal hospital supplement
Postpartum Preeclampsia: Diagnosis and Treatment(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
Read from a search index copy
Applies to: National or state guidance, not a hospital procedure.
Limitations: Not a Detroit-specific protocol; durations are typical, not guaranteed.
CDC · National newborn safety supplement
Helping Babies Sleep Safely(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
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Applies to: National or state guidance, not a hospital procedure.
Limitations: Pair parent-rest guidance with this source; no adult-bed or sofa sleep implication.
American Academy of Pediatrics / HealthyChildren · National newborn safety supplement
Fever and Your Baby(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
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Applies to: National or state guidance, not a hospital procedure.
Limitations: Keep baby warning signs separate from maternal symptoms.
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services · Michigan public health
Urgent Maternal Warning Signs(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
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Applies to: National or state guidance, not a hospital procedure.
Limitations: Use CDC's exact temperature boundary for the shared draft.
Office on Women's Health · National mental-health supplement
Postpartum Depression(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
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Applies to: National or state guidance, not a hospital procedure.
Limitations: Do not require waiting two weeks when symptoms are severe or safety concerns exist.
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services · Michigan community support
Maternal Infant Health Program: About Us(opens in a new tab)
Published
Date not stated
Checked
2026-10-24
Access
Only a short excerpt was reviewed
Applies to: National or state guidance, not a hospital procedure.
Limitations: Confirm current eligibility and local provider access before publishing enrollment details.