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Nerve Pain and Swelling After C-section
Read all 8 responses: "I had a c-section back in December and had a lot of problems with my incision...leaking fluid, infection, then a yeast infection.
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- I do think you need to check back with your OB/GYN. I got my last c-section in August of 2005 and to this day a small portion of my tummy around the scar is completel...
- My daughter is now fourteen months, and the incision itself is still a bit tender. Sometimes the area around the incision feels tender as well. For MONTHS after the ...
- I have had 2 C-Sections, one 4 years ago, the other at the end of December. My first one sounds similar to yours as I had leaking fluid. Every once and a while, the ...
C-section
Read all 12 responses: "I had my son almost 6 months ago via C-Section. ... but it's probably totally normal, now that the infection is gone! Helpful? ...
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- my scar was tender to pressure for probably a year afterward. it sounds normal, but you may want to just call your doctor to be sure. ~ t
- Hopefully this will make you feel a little better. I had a C-Section and yes I did feel a little pain for several months when I would lean on it. It definitely was n...
- Hi J.! Sorry for the problems that you are having from your c-section. I have had 2 c-sections now, and I did not experience any pain and/or pressure that far out. ...
C--section vs VBAC
I went to the doctor to find out I had a major infection where my c section cut was....after 8 weeks of trying 4 different antibiotics that wouldn't get rid ...
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- i just went through the same situation with the birth of my second child a month ago. for me, it was not even a question, i went straight for the c-section. i honest...
- I would talk to your Dr. I had an Emergency c-section with my son and was considering a VBAC (daughter is 4 mos). My son was just over 6 lbs and became stuck in the ...
- Just have another C-section. Why put yourself through all the pain. More than likely your baby will be just as big this time around. I personally have had 2 section...
Exercise After C-section
Read all 16 responses: "Me again-I just had a c-section 15 days ago. ... infections that kept coming back. If you get one its going to put out of commission ...
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- No C-section advice here...just wanted to say CONGRATS on your new bundle! Enjoy her. p.s. I think it would be safe enough to begin with some walking....?
- I would say trust your paranoia and follow doctors orders. You just had major surgery following 9 months of body changes. It is great that you are feeling well, but ...
- Hi, I had two sections and the thing about your abs afterwards this that you don't have any! They cut through all the muscles and it takes awhile to heal beyond just...
Urgent Question on C-section
Read all 22 responses: "I have never had a c-section but my cousin may need to ... sometimes you don't heal as easiily and you are more prone to infection. ...
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- When I had mine in 2000, my doctor just used little steri-strips. They're little tiny pieces of tape that she put vertically over the incision (of course you have qui...
- I had my C-Section in 2003, it was not planned at all. how nice to know about it before hand and have someone to help you should you need it. They say that you will ne...
- Dissolving stitches are best! Personally, thinking of my stomach being stapled really creeps me out and I'm so glad that I had dissolving stitches. My son was 10lbs 3...
Should I Opt for a C-section?
I am actually glad that I had the c-section, Even after getting a tiny infection and a round of antibiotics I was healed in 3 weeks. Helpful? ...
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- Dear S., I've had two c-sections. The first one came after the fetal monitor showed my daughter was going through serious distress. During the c-section they foun...
- Dr's don't usually let you choose to have a c-section, it is usually the on;y way to get the baby out, like in emergencies. Studies have shown there are way to many c...
- It is totally up to you but I know a friend of mine had her tubes tied after having her daughter and she had a vaginal birth not a c-section so all I know is that you ...
C-section Recovery
Hey K., I also had a C-section with a lot of tenderness. It turns out I had an infection. I wasn't running a feaver, didn't fell ill or anything like that I ...
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- I also delivered my daughter via c-section, but 10 months ago, and still have tenderness- especially when she kicks me there while nursing! At 20 months if you're sti...
- Hi K., I am a chiropractor in scottsdale and have worked with many women pre and postnatally. Like some of the other women were saying, adhesive scarring can occur...
- K., I have had a C-section and I'm a certified childbirth educator and doula. Since this has been 20 months and this is not a recent incision, you are probably havi...
Experiences of a C-section at UCSF
I think I'd try everything before submitting to either a C-section or external version, as I know that hte ..... c section infections · energy credits ...
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- It is the policy at most hospitals because C-Section babies do not get the benefit of the contractions to help massage all of the fluids out of their lungs - it's for ...
- Hello, I understand your concerns, but to maybe put your mind at ease I can tell you a bit about my birthing experience. My son was born premature at 33 weeks. Hi...
- Hi, Although I know that bonding with the baby is super important, I'm thinking that before worrying about what they'll do with the baby after your C-section, you sho...
How Long of a Recovery for C-section??
Read all 22 responses: "I am due to have a c-section on September 14th. ... it took longer because i got an infection. so i was back in the hospital a week ...
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- I had a really long recovery but I had a pretty long labor before having an emergency c-section. I was able to get up in do things but with great effort. I would say a...
- I would give your self at least 6 weeks(if not 8 weeks). I think it is that long before your lifting restrictions are lifted. I moved every day, but I was very sore. I...
- I had a scheduled c-section with my first and, physically, it took me about 2 months to recover. I felt able to care for my newborn and do some basic house work after...
Any Moms Who Have Had a Primary Elective C-section?
If anyone else is contemplating elective c-section, feel free to contact me. .... Just remember when there is a cut, there is also risk of infection which ...
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- Hello J. A, I had a primary elective C-section with my 3rd and final child in March of 06. I opted for it due to health reasons. I can say that I healed rather quickly...
- This is just general info for others interested in "elective c-sections," as I'm sure you have had your child by now. Also, it's just my personal opinion having been t...
- Hi J., First off have you considered all the pros and cons of a primary elective c-section? Yes, you would be able to know exactly when your son or daughter is born, ...