swollen legs and feet after c section
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Pregnant with Twins!!!
Hopefully, your feet and hands aren't swollen yet because if they are, ..... Stretching is also important in the legs. After the babies are here, .... I had a perfect pregnancy and my twins were born via c-section at 38 1/2 weeks. ...
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- I was pregnant with twins when my son was only 12 months so i know how you feel. Please feel free to contact me any time and i will give you some helpful tips. ____@...
- Dear P.: Congratulations on your pregnancy with twins. It sounds as if you have been blessed with wonderful children. Now you are having twins. I worried so mu...
- Hi P.! Congratulations on your pregnancy. I am a 45 year old mother of boy/girl twins. I did not think that my body could handle twins, but it did. I was uncomfort...
How to handle infant congestion?
His adenoids were not particularly swollen in any xrays, but when they ..... Change your a/c filter more often or at least after each time a family ... To lower fever that is too high, use wet cool wraps on baby's fore head and around legs. ... If you can find it, vicks cherry chest rub on the chest and feet has ...
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- Hi S., While you are in the process of finding out what is causing the congestion, a few more suggestions to try to help alleviate some of the discomfort is to elevat...
- Do you have animals? My oldest was sick like that also and we had two furry dogs in the house. Turns out he is very allergic to pet dander and as soon as we moved the ...
- Have you asked your doctor about brething treatments? My daughter had very similar things happen when she was really young and they put her on breathing treatments and...
Diaper Rash
I put it on low airflow and low heat and hold it about 2 feet away. ... Really red, sore'swollen, almost bleeding. Also not using wipes - just a warm ... Here's what we did: After taking off a poopy diaper I lay a chuck on the couch and .... it at Agway & also Walmart in the pet section - it is used to help cracked ...
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- Try using unscented wipes. I like Balmex(pleasant smell) and Aveeno(unscented)the best. Hope these work for ya'. R.
- My 2 year old twins just had a bad rash that wouldn't go away and it turned out to be the strep virus. My doctor said young children sometimes get around there instea...
- A good remedy that my pediatrician suggested and works great- equal parts Lotrimin, Maalox, hydro-cortisone 1% and A&D ointment. I use double the amount of A&D to thi...
What Products to Use for an Infant Who Has a Rash
Unfortunately, one of the worst products to use for babies is Dreft b/c of the ..... rash on his legs and it went away within days when I used vitamin E oil. ..... the point where is digestive system was so swollen he couldn't poop without the .... project like in a stream across a few feet up to across the room? ...
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- Hi K., I use Aveno for my one month old only. Even the body lotion. The slightest fragrance in a product can trigger a rash or peeling - its amazing how sensitive t...
- K.-- You poor thing---I lived this with my son. That rash, no doubt about it, is a food allergy. DO NOT put aquaphor, Eucerin, or any other mineral oil based lot...
- I'm sorry your baby is having such a rough time. My only suggestion is to use a "free of dyes and perfumes" detergent like All or Arm and Hammer instead of Dreft, sinc...
Allergic Reaction to Amoxicillan
May 21, 2009 ... My DD had an allergic reaction to Amoxicillan after completing the week of dosage. .... She might not want to eat b/c she doesn't want to vomit again so she's just avoiding food. .... Her feet were so swollen so fast, she had black ankles. ... BUT her legs became so swollen and hard to the touch. ...
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- My son had a similar reaction while taking Amoxicillan and it was due to an allergy. I would call your doctor ASAP because they'll probably want to call in a differen...
- I'm allergic to amoxicillan and that's almost exactly what happenes to me. It didin't get any worse than that but the redness spread to my whole body and it got a lit...
- I'm surpised to see so many poeople saying this isn't a big deal and advising you to wait to call you're doctor. My son is allergic to amoxicillan as well, and when we...
Swollen Feet After C-section
Asked by T.V. from Los Angeles
on January 2, 2009
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I had a c-section one week ago today and just noticed that my feet and ankles were swollen. I've been resting and trying to take it easy but a little hard with a newbo...
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- my legs and feet swelled up also . I think that is your body reacting to the surgery . It just took time for me until it went down . But also ask your doctor . Congra...
- The exact same thing happened to me!! I discovered that while in the hospital they were giving me percocet but when I left the hospital and filled my perscription for ...
- Congrats on your new baby!! Sorry about the swollen feet. I had the same thing. It lasted about a week or two. I just wore these compression tights I got at the hospi...
36 Weeks Pregnant & My Feet,legs Are Super Swollen...
Asked by P.G. from Killeen
on November 24, 2008
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Omg ladies!!! My ankles,feet,and legs are so swollen. I have some redness here and there on my lower calfs. When I get up to walk I feel like they are going to pop!!! ...
Need Advice on Swollen Feet
Asked by V.B. from Los Angeles
on November 27, 2008
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Hello, everybody.
I am eight months pregnant, and my feet, as well as my hands, are very swollen. The swelling on my hands I can take, but my feet seem to swell up m...
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- I went through the samr thing with my first pregnancy, and my doc did know and there was no medical problems, but I lived in flip flops. If I put shoes on I made it m...
- This can be a sign of toxemia...if your doc hasn't checked you out this week, go in NOW. If she/he has and you're just unlucky like me... - Stay off of your feet...
- Hi V., Yes, if you can keep your feet up. Also, try to walk every day and stay active, even though its hard when you're at eight months. I especially liked the wa...
When Should You Be Back on Your Feet After a C-section?
Asked by E.T. from Seattle
on October 5, 2007
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I had my second child in April. He is 6 months now. I tried so hard to have a natural labor but I had complications, and had to get a last min c-section. That was my f...
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- Hi E., First, congratulations on your second child. You really have been working hard. It's ok to feel tired after all you have been through. Although it was dif...
- E., I know exactly how you feel. I had complications with my son and like you had to have an emergency C-Section. My son was in the hospital for a week, but after 4 ...
- I don't think you should be working so hard, and have you seen a doctor lately to let him know what is happen with your healing, cause it sounds that your not healing ...
Swollen Ankles After C-section?
Asked by T.J. from Seattle
on August 9, 2008
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My sister in law just had a baby last sunday (on my 32nd birthday)! She had a c-section and afterward her ankles and feet swelled up HUGE, and still are.
I've read...
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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...
