Foot And Ankle Swelling After C Section

When you have concerns.

Foot and ankle swelling after c section. Consult your doctor for approval and for other suggestions before performing any post surgery exercise. With my next 2 i had a spinal block for both and the swelling got worse with my 3rd daughter. Swelling after c section is usually caused by excessive fluid and blood in.

Most mothers who deliver their baby by c section will experience postpartum edema or swelling after their baby is born. After the c section many women will experience swelling around the incision area or at the perineum. Just had c section few days ago.

Had c section on tuesday and my feet and ankles have come up very swollen. When your legs are swollen after your c section you need to get moving. Swelling is due to carrying 50 more blood volume and fluids during pregnancy and the hormonal transition that happens so dramatically after you deliver says dr.

Of course be careful here. The swelling did. Left message on midwives phone 2hrs ago and had no reply dont want to bother her if she is at a birth or something much more important than swollen ankles.

Called drs office was told swelling normal after birth. Sounds like you are doing the right thing. Why do my feet swell up after my c section.

Was just woundering has anyone had swollen feet and ankles after their c section. One of the main reasons your feet and even your hands legs and ankles swell is because of the iv fluids used throughout the c section. My feet swelled so bad i could hardly walk and they actually developed little cracks in the top right beneath my toes.