Clots After C Section

But you ll also be recovering from major abdominal surgery while dealing with typical postpartum issues such as engorged breasts mood swings and vaginal discharge.

Clots after c section. Following a c section you may experience less bleeding after 24 hours than someone who has given birth vaginally. Like the size of my palm. My periods are extremely heavy now and i pass freaky size clots.

Adverse reactions to any type of. Know the warning signs but trust your gut according to the national blood clot alliance typical symptoms for a dvt. Too frequent change of pad means you may have excessive bleeding.

Clots can range in size and may be as large as a plum. This can help prevent lung congestion from sitting in bed so much. Blood clot prevention after c section delivery during pregnancy a leading obstetricians group has issued guidelines for women undergoing a c section saying they should be fitted with inflatable compression devices to reduce the risk for blood clots.

These blood clots can break off and travel to the lungs. Talk to your doctor you just had a c section now s not the time to skimp on the questions. Cindy jana have a.

So for me it s normal. If you are worried i d talk to your doctor but i remember passing lots of big clots postpartum and every single period since. C section patients typically stay in the hospital for two to four days before going home.

What you need to know about blood clots after a c section 1. You can try gentle exercises a few days after the c section. Take 2 or 3 slow deep breaths every half hour.