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Cesarean Section Advice

Cesarean section (c-section) is a procedure where a doctor delivers the baby through an incision in the mother's abdomen and the uterus. For fast recovery after a c-section, get plenty of rest, avoid lifting heavy objects, avoid climbing up and down the stairs, take painkillers for the pain, and eat a nutritious diet.

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I had cesarean delivery two months back. When to resume my sex life?

Query: Hello doctor, I had a cesarean delivery just two months back. From when can I resume my sex life with my husband? Could you please advice on that?  Read Full »


Dr. Balakrishnan R

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. We usually advise our patients to be active immediately. You can have sex from six weeks onwards, but avoid a pregnancy till 2 years. After the cesarean delivery, your superficial wounds and deep wounds heal fast. But, the healing of uterine wound will take some time. Yo...  Read Full »

Can I have a normal delivery despite having piles?

Query: Hi doctor, I am 9 months pregnant. I am nearing my due date. I have developed piles during pregnancy. Initially it was fine, but now it has become big, swollen and painful. Can you suggest a remedy for it? Is it possible to have a normal delivery due to piles? Please give me a suitable solution, so ...  Read Full »


Dr. Purushottam Sah

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read and understood your problem. Sometimes piles increase in pregnancy and decrease after delivery. Regarding the method of delivery C-section (cesarean) or normal delivery depends on several factors not related to piles, so let your gynecologist decide. You can...  Read Full »

My wife has a low-lying placenta. Is there a flight risk?

Query: Hello doctor, My wife was diagnosed with low lying placenta. We need suggestion regarding long flight travel.  Read Full »


Dr. Divakara. P

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The complication with low lying placenta is bleeding from vagina which can be sudden and sometimes torrential. Flight travel will not affect placenta previa (low lying placenta). But, I would not recommend you to take her for long flight travel as any condit...  Read Full »

What to do if you get pregnant while on copper-T?

Query: Hi doctor, I got pregnant with an IUD (copper-T). It was confirmed after blood test and the copper-T was removed. My last menstruation was 40 days before. Shall I continue the pregnancy? How will be the growth of the baby? Do I need any precaution? This is my second pregnancy. I delivered my first c...  Read Full »


Dr. Neha Rathod

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Once the copper-T is removed, then it is very safe to continue the pregnancy and you can happily go ahead with the pregnancy. There is no harm to the baby's health for sure; you can be assured about that. Baby will be quite normal. Just get your serial ultrasound done...  Read Full »

We are worried about the cesarean delivery. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor, My wife came to know that she is pregnant. It is going to be our second child. Our first child is 3 years 8 months now. During the first pregnancy, everything was fine (except she got her IgM test positive and the doctor advised Rovamycin Forte at that time). The first delivery was ca...  Read Full »


Dr. Sameer Kumar

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. As there was a safe cesarean section previously so it is unlikely that she has any cardiac issues, else it would have manifested during her previous pregnancy. However, as now she is pregnant again so complete anten...  Read Full »

Can a C-section be a life-threatening process for low-lying placenta cases?

Query: Hi doctor, I have a partial placenta, which is lying low.  Read Full »


Dr. Priyadarshini Tripathy

Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your ultrasound report (attachment removed to protect patient identity) regarding the low lying placenta. Many women (about 1 in 20) will be told their placenta is low at 20 to 25 weeks. Still, as the uterus stretches with the growing baby, the distance b...  Read Full »

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