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Episiotomy

2020-11-23 07:08:50
Hi. i had normal delivery with episiotomy.  i have advised to not take few foods like coconut, cookies, raw milk, as the stitches will not heal quickly and some lead constipation. i just want to know how long should i follow these, and is there any other food that i should avoid. thanks.
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Follow these instructions for 3 to 4 weeks .

Answered2020-11-23 07:40:30

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normal diet after the episiotomy heals

Answered2020-11-23 07:14:41

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It takes upto 2 to 3weeks for the epi area to heal completely. U should avoid till then atleast.

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