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About bleeding after c section

2026-04-18 08:51:20
Hello doctors... I got cesarean at 32 weeks.  22 days over now. Still I have small amount of bleeding. Is this normal?
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Answered2026-04-19 13:13:30

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Yes , its normal.  6 weeks till delivery with change in colour of bleeding. Bright red to dark red to yellowish red to white
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make sure no foul smelling,  fresh red, pain in lower abdomen, clots, changing more than 2 fully soaked pads
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small amount is normal.

Answered2026-04-18 17:38:18

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It's normal for have bleeding this long And since it's in small amount nothing much to worry

Answered2026-04-18 13:37:56

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It's normal... bleeding upto 40 days is considered normal

Answered2026-04-18 11:26:34

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Answered2026-04-18 09:40:25

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Its normal to bleed for 6 to 8 weeks post delivery.

Answered2026-04-18 15:07:41

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It is normal to have bleeding upto 42 days. No need to worry

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Upto 6 weeks on and off bleeding can occur Don't worry

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Absolutely normal The bleeding can go up to 45 days

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