Treatment for postpartum leg pain

After giving birth, whether it is a natural birth or a cesarean section, women are usually very weak and their body resistance is often very poor. They need to take care of their bodies through confinement. The confinement period is usually the most critical time for the mother's body to recover. If the confinement period is not done well, it is easy to leave many sequelae. For example, some women experience leg pain after giving birth. What is the treatment for leg pain after giving birth?

What is the treatment for postpartum leg pain?

1. After a mother successfully gives birth to a baby, her pores become loose and she sweats easily. At this time, she must not cover her sweat. She must wipe her body from time to time, change clothes in time, and take windproof measures.

2. During the confinement period, it is best not to let the mother stay in a dark and damp room. The air should be kept circulating in the room, and the mother should avoid being blown directly by the wind. Air conditioning and fans can be used when necessary, but avoid blowing directly at the mother.

3. Although mothers are encouraged to get out of bed and move around more during the confinement period, they should not get out of bed too early, sit or stand for a long time, or do physical work.

4. It is recommended that women take a bath immediately after giving birth, but it is best to wipe the body and then gradually switch to showering. Don’t take a tub bath just yet.

5. Do not wear high heels or shoes with hard soles within three months after delivery. Even if you wear sandals or slippers, it is best to wear socks. Even in summer, it is best for mothers to wear long clothes and long pants to avoid postpartum diseases caused by cold legs.

6. It is recommended not to eat raw or cold food during the confinement period, especially within two weeks after delivery. You need to pay extra attention to these things. The mother can eat more food that is easy to digest and absorb. In addition, she should keep a happy mood and avoid tension, anxiety, irritability and depression.

7. Chinese medicine fumigation can be carried out when necessary. Chinese medicine fumigation is to regulate the nerves and meridians of the human body. Relieve the disorder of leg meridians. Harmonizes the meridians into balance to enhance the vitality of the leg nerves. However, when performing Chinese medicine fumigation, you must choose a professional hospital and doctor. The doctor will take appropriate fumigation measures based on the mother's own recovery condition.