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Pain on Left Side After C-section 4 Months Out
I also had pain after my c-section. It would come and go and I didn't know .... I had 2 c-sections the last one in Jan 05 and it seems like finally in the ...
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- HI THERE,I am almost 7 months out and still have pain on the left side of my scar. It isn't quite as sensitive to the shower and ,but hurts at different times. I was t...
- Just a tip for all of you who had a c/s... there is a support group called ICAN (International Cesarean Awareness Network) and the ladies are extremely knowledgeable, ...
- Hello, I had 2 c-sections and with both of them I had pain on the left side. The most recent c-section (6 mos ago), I had a LOT of pain on the left side. My doctor sa...
What Is the Pain on Stomach After C-section?
I had the same pain after my c-section. I was told it was from all the .... Thankfully, that problem didn't last too long; in the short term they felt much ...
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- I had two c-sections. It took six months before the "pain" was not noticeable. Last July, I had an emergency hysterectomy. I still have pain. Everyone heals at a d...
- HI C.! You have my sympathy! I've had 2 c-sections, the most recent one in August 2007. It is most likely just your body healing, just take it easy, because you'r...
- Congratulations!! I gave birth to twin girls at 37 weeks by c-section two years ago. You should probably give your doc a call and describe what you are feeling. It ...
Anyone Else Have Recurring Back Pain After Childbirth C Section /Spinal?
Oct 30, 2009 ... Any long lasting pain is not normal I think. I did not have c section, but did have Epidural in the back. I did not feel anything during, ...
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- I had the same thing, and since I was nursing I couldn't take meds, ouch! It took nearly 4 years as well as two cycles of PT and a few visits to a chiropractor to full...
- Hi M., I also had this pain on my spine. My doc said it was nerve damage from the epidural. He also said it would heal, but nerves grow very slowly so it takes a lo...
- This totally happened to me. I was stuck 6 times before they could get my spinal in. I was told that I have "weird" anatomy. This happened with both of my c-section...
C-section Pain
Oct 2, 2009 ... well its been almost 3 months after my c-section and i still .... I had a c- section with my second child and the pain did last for a while. ...
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- Hi A., I had two c-sections, my first one was an emergency one and because I had one, I had a planned c-section with my second. The pain I had afterwards was like wh...
- I have had two c-sections, I wouldn't wish them on my worst enemy! You will get "phantom" pains around the incision because of the healing nerves. As time goes on, you...
- pain is your body's way of telling you something is wrong- pay attention, not normal- did you tell your doc? Tell him and give him a chance to handle it. Are you put...
Swollen Ankles After C-section?
But they say it is fluid and be relieved it does go away. ... I was a bit swollen after my first C-section, but because I was in so much pain, .... My ankles got HUGE after this last c-section. It lasted for a few days. ... After that, the swelling stayed down most the time. Not long after getting some GREAT sleep ...
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- My feet/ankles swelled a bit after my c-section.I just rested a bunch and tried to stay off my feel as much as possible and all went away within a couple weeks.
- T J, I had the same problem just over 2 yrs ago when my sons were born by C-Section. It took a few weeks to go away...I eventually had to have my mom and mom-in-law...
- I had this after I had my twins in May, it is normal. The thing that worked for me finally was to have my husband massage my feet and legs very well and when I did get...
Ouch...C Section
Aug 26, 2009 ... I had my third and last child/c-section in Jan this year. It is common to have some (a ..... What Is the Pain on Stomach After C-section? ...
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- Yeah, the c-sections hurt...so does a vaginal birth...but you may not be getting proper rest to recover due to the fact you have another child to chase after. Persona...
- Any surgery is a trauma to our energy field/biofield. To help foster optimal healing it's good to receive energy healing sessions with therapies like healing touch, r...
- I feel your pain! This is my second c-section. THe first is the worst. I am in not so much pain this time around but still feel bruised and sharp pains periodically...
Does Milk Come in on Own When Scheduling a C Section?
How you deliver your baby and when does not affect your milk supply. ... ready to go home just hours after my C-section and never had to take a pain pill. ... as soon as I'm able rather than waiting as long as I did after the first one. ...
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- I had a scheduled C-section and my milk came in when it was supposed to. Everything worked out perfectly. Good luck and congratulations!
- I had a scheduled C-section 2 1/2 weeks early (due to placenta previa) almost two years ago and my milk did come in, but took probably 2 or 3 days. Meanwhile I gave h...
- I'm interested to see what others have to say on this subject. My first was a C-section, but he was only 4 days early & I was contracting (he was breech). Now I'm sche...
How Long Steri-strips Stay On?
I am doing great, not even taking pain meds. anymore! ... How Long Steri-strips Stay On? Hello mothers, last week I had my gall bladder removed. I am doing great, .... After about one week they should start to come off on their own. ... Dissolving Staples for Closure of C-section · 4 · Urgent Question on C-section ...
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- After about one week they should start to come off on their own. Usually during your shower you will start to notice them peeling up. Keep an eye on your incision site...
- I am a surgeon, and although this is not medical advice, I ask my patients to shower after 2 days, keep the wound clean and dry, and the steri-strips will come off on ...
- Hi N., I was going to type out an answer but then read Carie's response. As another nurse, I would have said the same thing as she!! Good luck!!
Seeking Help from Other Moms Who Had C-section
How long did it last? What steps did you take to help get rid of it? ... Sorry to be so long winded, Im just in a lot of pain and really tired and just looking for other .... I am so sorry that you are having this trouble after your c- section. ... This does not sound normal at all! You need to get help immediately , ...
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- hi H., i am a perinatal nurse and just had some suggestions. the water retention can be normal but usually goes away within the first few weeks at most. i do not kn...
- I agree with the moms that said, go back to the doctor! This does not sound normal at all! You need to get help immediately, this sounds like a serious condition. I wo...
- This does NOT sound normal to me. I would get second opinion IMMEDIATELY! Do NOT take any chances.
6 Months After C-section Pain Is This Normal
My last c-section was 18 years ago, and on occasion if I twist wrong or get up too fast I will have a .... After C-section Pain and Subsequent Pregnancy ...
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- I remember standing up or doing something during my son's first birthday party and feeling a sharp pain. It probably took 2 years for feeling to come back and it is st...
- I, too, had the same problems with pain and numbness. The doctor said it was from the emergency surgery and nerve pain. I would also have a "stich" of sudden pain, e...
- The sharp pains and numbness are normal. It takes time for the nerves to come back before the pain goes away. I would call your OB about your cycles though. Once your ...