C-Section vs. Vaginal Birth: What is Better For You? (Pro & Cons)
C-section rates are rising, but not just because of medical needs. More and more women are opting for surgery. Sometimes to avoid the side...
Pooping After a C-Section
All postpartum poops are nerve-wracking. But stitches and post-anesthesia constipation can send anxiety levels skyrocketing! The good news is that pooping won’t tear your...
Adhesions From a C-Section
After a c-section, your body will race to repair the damage to the seven layers of tissue in just six weeks. Unfortunately, the cells...
Can You Request a C-Section?
Did you know that as long as you know the risks, you can request a planned c-section for any reason? This can be for...
Signs of Internal Infection After C-Section
Checking for signs of a skin infection after your c-section is easy. Redness, blisters, and crusty scabs are easy to spot and simple to...
Bleeding After C-Section Stopped and Then Started Again Bright Red
The golden rule for bleeding after a c-section is that it should lighten every day. Any sudden increase is a cause for concern, and...
Sharp Stabbing Pain in Right Side After C-section
Dull, achy pains after a c-section are to be expected. But what about sharp, stabbing, or shooting pains in your right side? Are they...
How To Prepare For a C-Section? Learn What’s Important
They say having a baby takes a village. This is even more true when you undergo a c-section childbirth. But you can prepare for...
The Risk of Hernia After C-Section and How to Prevent It
Have you heard about the potential risk of developing a hernia after a C-section? It’s a frequently overlooked complication that can arise a few...
First Period After C-Section: What You Need to Know
The body goes through an amazing transformation during pregnancy and after. This first period after your c-section may differ from what you’re used to....