1 A cow is a mature female and is a member of the bovine family. 2  The male counterpart of a cow is called bull and the offspring is known as a calf. 3  A heifer is a young female cow that hasn't had a calf yet. 4  A cow gives milk for the first time, only after she gives birth to a calf.
Q: What could happen or be the cause of someone bleeding longer than 6 weeks after having a c-section? I've been bleeding non-stop for 3 months after having my son! A: For most women, the bleeding that happens after a delivery (whether it is a vaginal delivery or a C-section) lasts no more than 6 weeks on average. Some women only bleed for 4 weeks, and some can bleed for up to 8 weeks.
Throughout pregnancy, a mucus plug blocks the opening of the cervix to prevent bacteria from entering the uterus. Before labor, this mucus plug is expelled allowing the baby to pass through the cervix during labor and birth. How soon after my mucus plug passes will labor begin? Passing a mucus plug is a sign that your cervix is dilating and that your body is preparing for birth. Labor could be hours, days, or even weeks away as the cervix gradually opens.