lady S, pain probably coz you are over exerting. dont do too much..dun carry heavy things still. i used to have pain when i get up and sit many times to tend to baby. but i know my limits now n i guess my wound has healed more too.
take it easy!
hi Lady S, best to confirm with your gynae. At my 1 mth checkup my gynae said I can do toning exercises..leg lifts and crunches etc. maybe walking for cardio. No bouncing/jumping/running.
it's almost two months since my c sect, still cant do crunches..my tummy like damn weak. struggling with...
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hi Meowmommy! i'm taking fenugreek capsules but i dun think it helps. milkmaid tea helps me more i think.
i latch baby nost of the time but when i pump i only get 100ml per session n its jus enough for bb. not enough to store.
hi nrl. i had fever last week but my doc said can still bf. to get back supply maybe u can start pumping frequently, 2-3 hourly. it will take awhile to get back supply.
also can take supplements like fenugreek.
xtinee .. happy for u,ur baby is getting better. actually on my 3rd day in hospital...
oh my yensleek my bb is up around that time too!
must carry cannot put her down. i'm also ftm but i cant do it alone.. so me, hubby, and mum take turns.
as i mentioned earlier, i convinced myself its just a phase.
and yes be positive..at least bb doesnt cry thru night.. only want to be cuddled...
hi i've been latching my baby direct for one mth. now trying to transition to bottle. however i find that when i give bottle, her timing becomes off. direct bf will be around 3 hourly.. but bottle she will drink any amt btw 60-120ml and sometimes after 1.5 hour she wants milk again. v confusing...
Xtinee, there will be a few hours every night when my bb will cry if put down. so no choice have to carry till in deep sleep. even the rocker doesnt work.. i was wondering if it's colic? but she doesnt cry alot. only when we put her down.
my mum says it's normal coz my bb is generally good..so...
As for big tummy adter giving birth..i think we shd remember that everybody heals differently (and not everybody can look like kate middleton).
my massage lady told me, it takes 9 mths for your belly to grow..how long would u expect it to shrink? so be realistic in our expectations, be healthy...
hi.. i had a csect and my post natal massage started after 10 days. but i must admt i forgot to check with my gynae if it was ok. (some gynae say 2/3/4 weeks so depend on urs). At my 1st week checkup my wound closed alrdy and womb was fine.
i started earlier coz cannot stand looking 6mths...
hi experienced mummies any tips for recovering c sect mums?
very sian.. so long.. i still wear my binder, did posnatal massage, eat fish/chicken/cordyceps essence, walk around for circulation..anything else?
all the best Xtinee!
ya healing after csect sucks. its not so pain and the outer wound closed in less than a week., but have to take super duper care.. like handicap like tt. and ya la if kena cough then tough.
got one day i laugh too much then my abdomen became sore. now its been one month...
hi mummy. my daughter was also estimated at 3.6kg at week 39 and my gynae suggested c sect. i decided to go for surgery the next day to meet my baby! so ihad 24 hours to prepare.
it is not impossible to deliver a 3.6kg baby. but there are other factors involved, like your water level, baby...
alisa, did u tell the PD u not going back to him?
my bb had some irregularities with her blood test so 1 week after delivery we went to see him. then he scheduled for her 1 mth vaccine too. bb need to do another blood test. once her blood test all clear i want to go poly for subsequent jabs...
joyfulmum!
my eyes popped out when u said once or twice a week. im so jealous!!
yes our hormones r partly to blame.
coukd it be that ur husband just dont want to exert on you/baby but it appears like he dont want to be intimate? maybe just need to conmunicate with him.
for me, sex...
mummies! wanted to announce that i just had my healthy baby girl!
When i started this thread i was so afraid. in fact my whole pregnancy was a scary affair. i bled the whole 9 months. yup i did!!
After my first trimester, i kept telling myself once i deliver my healthy bb i will tell u guys my...
i popped on friday via csect!
happiest feeling in the world. but each time they wheel the baby back to the nursery i feel like crap coz have to deal with my broken body. doc and nurses encourage movement but it hurts! but have to force myself to do it so can recover well so i can take care of...