Tampon Use After C Section

The answer to the question whether one should use tampons to catch the heavy menstrual flow after a c section delivery is both yes and no.

Tampon use after c section. That is the internal wound where the placenta was attached to the uterus. And your body goes through many changes that could make sex uncomfortable. According to healthline it takes around.

And you ll want to use them for a while. He said the biggest thing is inconvenience meaning 1. Everyone is probably getting sick n tired of my threads but i have yet another question for you ladies.

Women tend to be a little drier down there after a c section so it may be uncomfortable putting it in and out and 2. Don t have sex until your doctor says it s safe. The short answer is no if you just had a c section and are experiencing lochia you cannot use a tampon.

You have to use pads. Tampons should not be used for bleeding related to the c section still healing so avoid them until you ve completely healed. After a c section your interest in sex may be low especially if you are breastfeeding.

I know you re not supposed to use tampons for 1st period after vaginal births but what about cs. Although you may want to use a tampon for convenience you re better off using heavy duty pads after a c section. Use sanitary pads instead.

He said you ll need some sort of pad even if it s small b c generally the tampon will not absorb everything and often leaks. Don t place anything inside your vagina including a tampon. Ok so i know after you give birth you are not allowed to use tampons.