They call it lochia, and technically it isn’t just blood, but a combination of blood, mucus, and tissue from your uterus.    From Wordnik.com.  [You’ll Lose the Baby Weight] Reference

This is called lochia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Simple Guide to Having a Baby] Reference

After birth, you’ll have a lot of vaginal bleeding called lochia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Simple Guide to Having a Baby] Reference

You continue to lose blood in your lochia for a few weeks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn] Reference

The discharge which occurs after every labor is called the lochia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eugenic Marriage, Volume I. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference

If the amount of the lochia should be excessive it should be investigated.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eugenic Marriage, Volume I. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference

Within ten days, lochia diminishes and becomes pale pink or rust in color.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn] Reference

Immediately after delivery the lochia is bright red because it contains mostly blood.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 15] Reference

Over the next several weeks, the lochia changes to a dark brown colour, then to pale cream.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 15] Reference

If the amount of the lochia increases, or has a bad smell, the woman may have an infection.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 15] Reference

The milk gave the organism in long chains of granules, and the lochia only the pus organism.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference

If the lochia is still bright red two weeks after delivery, she should go to a health facility.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 15] Reference

The first few days the lochia is very red because of the large amount of blood which it contains.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mother and Her Child] Reference

The odor of the lochia is at first that of fresh blood; later it has the odor peculiar to these parts.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eugenic Marriage, Volume I. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference

The lochia were sowed on the 18th; there was not the slightest trace of growth the next day nor the day after.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference

Doctors and midwives tell you to wait until your stitches are healed and your vaginal flow lochia is almost gone.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Simple Guide to Having a Baby] Reference

This also helps reduce the amount of fluid (lochia) that comes from the womb during the first couple of weeks after delivery.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 15] Reference

She is bleeding; she's bleeding lochia, because childbirth is messy and bloody, and she's bleeding from cracked and chapped nipples.    From Wordnik.com.  [Move Over, Martha] Reference

Only prescribe antibiotics when the lochia are purulent, with associated intra-uterine procedures or if there is a post-partum fever.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 7] Reference

The lochia were full of the pyogenic vibrio and of the organism of furuncles, although there was but a small proportion of the latter.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference

These exceptional cases are those whose womb has contracted firmly, as shown by the quick change in the amount and color of the lochia.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eugenic Marriage, Volume I. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference

Klein speaks of the metastasis of the milk to the lochia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Klein 9.64 speaks of the metastasis of the milk to the lochia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Can someone tell me if this is my regular mentrual cycle or is it still lochia?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference

Thus, the flow of the lochia is facilitated and compression of the uterus furthered.    From Wordnik.com.  [Labor Among Primitive Peoples] Reference

She had never had a period and there was no trace of lochia after the caesarian section.    From Wordnik.com.  [Medlogs - Recent stories] Reference

She had never had a period and there was no trace of lochia after the caesarean section.    From Wordnik.com.  [Warren Ellis] Reference

In other cases the lochia continues too long, or in too great quantity, owing to the deficiency of venous absorption.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zoonomia, Vol. II Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference

After the birth of the first infant the lochia failed to flow, no milk appeared in the breasts, and the belly remained large.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Menstruation generally becomes as painless as the flow of the lochia; and so far as a patient can tell the two phenomena are identical.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Prospective Mother, a Handbook for Women During Pregnancy] Reference

(or better yet lochia) at exactly 4 weeks post-partum.    From Wordnik.com.  [Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions] Reference

Hate to burst your bubble, but look up lochia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Regretsy – WTF Alchemy Request] Reference

The lochia were extremely fetid.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference

The milk and the lochia were sowed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Harvard Classics Volume 38 Scientific Papers (Physiology, Medicine, Surgery, Geology)] Reference

Why quadrupeds have not sanguiferous lochia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference

Quadrupeds have no sanguiferous lochia, xxxviii.    From Wordnik.com.  [Zoonomia, Vol. I Or, the Laws of Organic Life] Reference

10:49 AM nurse lochia said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Dead Nurse Walking] Reference