Blood Loss C Section

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Blood loss c section. After pregnancy your body expels leftover mucous blood and tissue through your vagina. Risks to you include. Bleeding following a cesarean section c section is a normal part of recovery from childbirth.

Blood loss during cesarean section cs is usually underestimated. Therefore this study addressed that problem by comparing 3 different methods for assessment of blood loss during cs under general anesthesia and epidural analgesia. While the average blood loss for a vaginal birth is about 500 cc about two cups the average blood loss with a cesarean delivery is twice that much.

As soon as the doctors make an incision into the uterus there an actually be a lot of bleeding. About four cups or one quart. A c section might cause heavy bleeding during and after delivery.

Researchers who analyzed 60 international studies found that women who had a c section were four times more likely to develop a blood clot than women who delivered vaginally.