Suppository After C Section

The control group did not receive any diclofenac suppositories.

Suppository after c section. One day after c section after several hours considering there aren t any complications you ll be wheeled from the post op area to the postpartum recovery unit. Just keep taking your stool softener drink lots of water eat some fiber and get you a suppository. I have hemorrhoids and i was wondering if i could do a enema because the stool softners that i have been taken since i have been in the hospital is not working.

I was told by a friend after her c section she was given suppositories for pain relief why the heck my doc did not give me that. Another study showed prophylactic rectal diclofenac to provide effective analgesia after perineal repair maintained into second and third day postpartum and a cochrane review showed nsaid suppositories to be associated with less pain 24 hours after birth. Because it s a major abdominal surgery involving anesthesia side effects like gas or constipation may occur and recovery time can take six to eight weeks.

Forty patients undergoing both emergency and elective cesarean section were studied with 20 patients in each arm. It may also be done for certain birth defects. No one ever told me about the gas pain i might have.

Can i do a enema after c section. If that doesn t work then maybe try an enema. Taking systemic narcotics such as morphine vicodin or percocet during labor or for postpartum pain because these can slow down your digestive system.

Continuing to have problems moving your bowels after that could be from. I just had a baby a week ago by c section and i am really backed up with hard stool and it hurts. I would try a dulcolax suppository or something before doing and enema.

Problems with the placenta plah sen tah or afterbirth can also require delivery by c. I gotta say tho an enema is definitely better than constipation so do what you gotta do. You may be offered ice chips and.