Post-Delivery Care

Post Maternity Care

Post-Delivery Care in Normal

The possibility of experiencing vaginal tear or incision while undergoing childbirth. The birth injuries can take several weeks to be able to dry out and recover. If you feel pain when sitting, use a pillow as a cushion.

Perhaps you will have trouble urinating due to the swelling of the urethra and bladder tissue. Not to worry, difficulty urinating usually resolves itself, as the recovery is swollen. After urination, vaginal wash with warm water or use a cloth that has been given a warm water to wash.

It is advised to eat foods high in fiber, such as vegetables, fruits, and drink enough water to soften the stool. If the stool is soft, you do not need to be too straining when defecating. When required, you can request a stool softener medicine doctor. This is to keep the perineum is not painful.

Beware if you have a high fever or vaginal discharge, especially if accompanied by an unpleasant odor. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience such conditions.

Post-Delivery Care In Caesar

Parts of your body that most need attention after giving birth via Caesarean is wound incision in the abdomen. Note the position of the body when on the move. Always stand and walk with good posture. Be careful if you're laughing, sneezing or coughing, hold your stomach so the incision is not shaken suddenly.

Pain in the scar can be reduced by taking painkillers, such as acetaminophen (paracetamol) and ibuprofen. Alternatively, you can put a heating pad on top of the scar, in order to feel more comfortable.

You can still pick up the baby when breastfeeding, but in the first two weeks avoid lifting heavier than your baby. Prepare all your needs and baby near you, to make it more easily accessible.

A few days after surgery, you may still feel the contractions, such as menstrual cramps. These contractions occur in order to prevent excessive bleeding. You can eat painkillers that have been recommended by doctors. Do not forget the rest and remain calm in the face of the recovery process.