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C-section Recovery
I haven't had a c-section, but I did get my tubes tied and had problems with tenderness for almost 6 months. They gave me an antibiotic cream to put over ...
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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...
My C-section Incision Has an Odor
Read all 20 responses: "I just had a c-section for the second time on Sept 24, 2007 for the birth ... Well my thing is in the beginning I had so many problems.
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- Hi A., I just had to respond! I had the same thing with the little flab that hung over!!!lol! I just used a dry washcloth kind of tucked under it to help dry it out...
- I am glad to hear that it was nothing serious... 2 weeks after my daughter was born Last January.. I was in so much pain when i walked.. I mean i was hunched over and...
- That is an unusual problem. I think signs of infection are usually pain, non-healing (continued drainage or an open oozing wound), redness, warmth or a firm, growing ...
3 Days Post C-section and Retaining Water & Engorged!!!! AGH!!!
I had the same problem with the water retention after the csection which mine had to do with the Foley catheter My Foley wasnt draining properly causing my ...
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- Hi K., First off, call your OB-GYN right now, about all three issues, but especially the water retention. I had the same problem with the water retention after...
- CALL YOUR OBGYN!!!!! And make sure you tell them how you're feeling mentally.. They can give you some zolof or something to make you feel better!!!!
- K., my advice is to call your doctor asap. Good luck
VBAC Vs. Scheduled C-section
Read all 7 responses: "I had a c-section last June with my son. What happened was that ... I have heard so many success stories and no problems with VBAC's. ...
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- I had 2 regular births and then had to have a c section because my son was breech. I have done A LOT of research on VBACs, in case I decide to have any more kids. Th...
- M., My 2nd child was VBAC, much to the chagrin of my husband and my Dr. He was 17 days late, and they both encouraged me to schedule a C-section after my due date, ...
- I had an emergency c-section with my son (now 4) and a planned c-section with my daughter (now 6 mos). I was told that my chances for a successful vaginal delivery wa...
Has Anyone Had a Vaginal Birth After a C-section Before?
Sep 16, 2009 ... My recovery with the VBAC was much longer than the c-section. They did give me Potossan, so I don't know why that would be a problem. ...
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- I've actually had 3 VBAC's. My first was a c-section due to breech presentation. The other 3 were all delivered vaginally, fairly quickly and with no complications. ...
- There are lots of others who have posted this question, and you can look through the old requests and responses, but one is listed here http://www.mamasource.com/reque...
- L., I have heard that you can. Don't be afraid. Look into the Lamaze technique and enjoy a natural child birth. Your doctor will let you know if you need help. ...
Help! I Feel My Doctor Is Pushing Me into a C-section.
I don't understand why the other doctor(who is much older btw)would suggest it if he thought it would be a problem. I really don't want a c-section and this ...
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- I had two c-sections and it was not bad at all. You are sore for awhile, but you can get up and move around. I nursed and everything with no problems. I would rather d...
- I too had a horrible first birth. Large episiotomy and still had to use forceps. I should have had a c-section then but my doctor wanted to get out of the hospital f...
- Honestly, labor and child birth are completely natural and most other countries treat them that way but the US. My baby was breech and every doc said I needed to sched...
C-section
I have 2 children & I have had 2 c-sections & never had this problem, .... I have had 4 c-sections and each time had lots of problems with my back. ...
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- I have had 4 c-sections and each time had lots of problems with my back. The last time I had the spinal migraine and was incapacitated for two months! It very well c...
- hi well i have had 4 c-sections. i didnt have any problem with my back untill i had my last little one. i had pain so bad and still do. well i went to my obgyn and he ...
- I have had 2 c-sections and a hysterectomy. Local Anesthesia, no spinal block. Never heard of this before. I did have one spinal tap for other reasons that left me wit...
Recovering from a Csection
... you are cut through nerves and they need time to heal I ended up getting feeling back about a year later I didnt have that problem on my second csection ...
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- I had a c-section Oct 2002 and still have a line of numbness around the incision. No one told me either that there may be numbness so it was weird when I realized it ...
- Just to give you more piece of mind, I am just going to say what everyone else is saying. I had mine almost 6 months ago and it is still numb and itchy.
- I think it's normal but you should also double check with your doctor. My incision site is still red (the scar) and I had my boy in March. The numbness is gone but o...
C-section Advice
I found out that due to health problems (my baby's heartbeat is low...and will remain low), I have to have a scheduled C-Section. ...
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- Hello S., Congratulations! I am a mother of two boys. My first son was born via an emergency c-section and my second son was born naturally (V-Back). Although my ...
- Hi S.! I had an unplanned c-section after a failed induction and I was not prepared whatsoever, so at least you have the heads up! Although I have nothing to compare...
- Hi S., Congratulations on your next arrival! I've had 3 c-sections. All the moms are right in that you shouldn't worry much pre-surgery. They've said it all for me...
Question Aout Inducing vs Planned C-section
I was very happy with my decision, although, of course, the c-sections were painful! My third c-section was also fine, but I did have problems with my ...
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- HI L.!!...I love you and your husbands plan,I think you should tell your doctor you both want to stick to your plan,they can always book the c/s and cancel if you go i...
- L., Ask the doctor to do a sizing ultrasound for you. It might make your decision easier. If the baby is estimated at 8lbs then you can try for the vaginal birth ...
- I was in a similar situation but my ob wouldn't induce labor because I had had a prior c-section and she said that inductions create stronger and faster contractions t...