What is the reason for very little menstrual flow during the first period after giving birth?

Patient's question:

First time having a period after, now on the first day, the flow is very light. for half a month, went for a follow-up check-up, the doctor said it's okay, but the blood is still few, what could be the reason?

Doctor's answer:

You are visiting the clinic for the first time after your period. Today is the first day, and the amount is quite normal. Generally, girls have normal menstrual flow only on the third day. You don't need to worry too much. Eat more foods that boost qi and iron. During your period, you can drink a little brown sugar ginger tea. Avoid eating too many spicy, greasy, or extremely cold and cold foods. After all, it's only the first day, and a little less flow is no big deal. It is recommended to wait and see. Wish the patient a speedy recovery!

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