Periods after c section

2020-03-26 13:43:12
17 days ago I had c section delivery, after 3 days bleeding it stopped. Now after 17 days again bleeding has started but this time heavy with clots. It seems like periods but I m confused how can it be so soon.
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Hi after cesarean you can have bleeding as long as two weeks. Some people use to have bleeding even for a month just make sure that you are not bleeding more than 4 complete so that's if suppose your soaking so heavily then you have to meet a doctor

Answered2020-03-27 07:35:19

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Many times patient bleeds may be inner layer of uterus was falling in scientific language we say decidual bleeding if it stops after passing one or two colt is not to become panic but if it continued then you have to take medicines or cut her physical meet to Gynae
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Follow up with Gynaec if bleeding continues

Answered2020-03-26 13:52:23

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