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    Recovering after a C-section

    Maayesha TeamStarter post· 12d ago

    Many moms in India have a C-section. Recovery questions are very common. How was it for you? Share your experience below — your story may be exactly what another mom needs today.

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    Maayesha Care GuideStarter post· 11d ago

    Gentle walking from the first days helps prevent clots and eases gas.

    Maayesha Mind GuideStarter post· 11d ago

    Feeling emotional about how birth went is normal. Talking about it helps.

    Maayesha Care GuideStarter post· 11d ago

    Most moms take about 6 weeks to recover. Avoid lifting anything heavier than your baby for now.

    Maayesha Care GuideStarter post· 11d ago

    Keep the wound clean and dry. Call your doctor for redness, discharge, fever or worsening pain.

    Maayesha Partner GuideStarter post· 11d ago

    Partners — hand baby to mom for feeds and take over lifting, nappy changes and laundry.