Disadvantages of cesarean section

For pregnant women, choosing the right method of delivery is very important. Many pregnant women choose cesarean section. Although cesarean section is more convenient, this method has some disadvantages for both pregnant women and babies. Therefore, the choice of delivery method needs to be determined based on the actual physical condition of the pregnant woman. Next, we will introduce the disadvantages of cesarean section in detail.

1. Mothers need to bear the risks of surgery and anesthesia

1. In general, the amount of bleeding during cesarean section is one-half of the amount of bleeding during vaginal delivery;

2. The surgical complications include short-term complications and long-term complications. Recent complications: organ damage, such as intestinal damage, bladder damage, ureteral damage, etc.;

3. Amniotic fluid embolism;

4. Bleeding during surgery;

5. If the uterine incision does not heal well after surgery, there is a risk of late postpartum hemorrhage or even hysterectomy;

6. The incidence of cesarean section syndrome is significantly higher than that of vaginal delivery. Long-term complications are also significantly increased compared to women who give birth naturally, such as parauterine adhesions, intestinal adhesions, and chronic abdominal pain after delivery;

7. In addition, anemia, weakened labor force, ectopic pregnancy, etc.;

8. Endometriosis after cesarean section often presents symptoms 1-5 years after surgery.

Second, cesarean section infants have more respiratory complications

Childbirth is an inevitable physiological process for human reproduction. Both the mother and the fetus have the potential to actively participate in and complete the childbirth process, and the vast majority of them end in natural childbirth. Cesarean section is only the quickest and most effective way to solve difficult labor, severe high-risk pregnancy, and high-risk fetuses that need to terminate pregnancy.

The above content is an introduction to some of the disadvantages of cesarean section. The risks of cesarean section are also relatively high. Compared with natural birth, surgery has advantages and disadvantages. Therefore, when choosing cesarean section, pregnant women should choose a more formal hospital for surgery, and must be hospitalized for observation after surgery to avoid accidents.