Caesarean section precautions and how to take care of the baby

Caesarean section should be the method that many women choose when giving birth. After caesarean section, women should pay attention to many things. In fact, the most important thing for women who have caesarean section and women who have natural birth is to have a good confinement period, so that the body can recover quickly. So what are the precautions for caesarean section and how to have a good confinement period?

Caesarean section confinement matters needing attention:

1. Adjust your mood. You who just gave birth to a baby, while feeling relieved from the bottom of your heart, are you starting to worry about the various problems during the confinement period? At this time, you should pay attention to adjusting your mood, taking good care of your body, and be prepared for a "protracted war".

2. Drink plenty of water. Cesarean section also consumes a lot of your energy, and the body does not store much water. At this time, you need to drink a lot of water to ensure sufficient water in the body. It can also help prevent constipation and promote milk secretion.

3. Pay attention to hygiene. During the confinement period, you should pay special attention to hygiene, especially in summer. If you do not pay attention to hygiene, you are more likely to get infected with some diseases. Remember to change your clothes, bedding and other hygiene products in time.

4. Protect the wound. During the confinement period, although the wound is still painful, it will get better day by day. At this time, avoid large movements and be careful not to let the wound split. If the wound becomes infected or worsens, seek medical attention immediately.

5. Pay attention to activities. Although you should rest more during the confinement period, you should not lie in bed all day. If your physical condition allows, it is best to walk around appropriately, which will help your body recover.

6. Pay attention to your diet. During the delivery process, blood and qi are consumed particularly greatly, so you should pay attention to eating foods that replenish qi and blood and nourish the body to restore vitality as soon as possible.

Finally, it should be noted that if your doctor prescribes medication when you are discharged from the hospital, you must continue to take it after you return home. But if you are breastfeeding, be careful not to take aspirin or medications containing salicylates.