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After the joy of birth, new moms face ‘the wilderness’

Last updated: June 4, 2025 10:32 am
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The journey of recovery after childbirth is often overlooked, yet it is a critical aspect of the postpartum experience for new mothers. While the joy of welcoming a new baby is undeniable, the physical and emotional toll that childbirth takes on a woman’s body is significant. From pain and exhaustion to the challenges of adapting to motherhood, the road to recovery can be long and daunting.

Dr. Pervez Sultan, along with Dr. Deirdre Lyell and their colleagues at Stanford Medicine, recognized the need for a standardized way to assess recovery from childbirth. They developed the STORK (Stanford Obstetric Recovery Checklist), a comprehensive survey that evaluates not only physical recovery but also mental and emotional health, motherhood experience, social support, and sleep and fatigue.

The STORK survey consists of 47 multiple-choice questions written at an 8th-grade level, making it accessible and easy to administer. By asking specific questions related to pain, mobility, emotional well-being, and social support, healthcare providers can identify areas where mothers may need additional support.

Through extensive research and validation studies, Dr. Sultan and his team have gathered valuable insights into the factors that influence recovery from childbirth. They found that first-time mothers and those whose babies require neonatal intensive care are more likely to experience a more challenging recovery.

The ultimate goal of the STORK survey is to revolutionize postpartum care by providing personalized support to mothers based on their individual needs. By identifying potential issues early on, healthcare providers can intervene proactively and ensure that mothers receive the care and support they need to recover fully.

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In a world where maternal mortality rates remain alarmingly high, initiatives like the STORK survey offer a ray of hope for improving outcomes for new mothers. By prioritizing postpartum recovery and well-being, we can empower women to navigate the challenges of motherhood with confidence and resilience.

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