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It has been 4 months after my c section. I was afraid to use belts after delivery. Can i start using belt now? Will it help me reduce my c section tummy? What else can i do to flatten my tummy

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You can use belts. It will not help u to reduce the c section tummy. Start exercising ...  Read More

Can we reduce the tummy after 4 months of delivery C section ? I had baby boy and its 4 months now, my tummy is huge, and i didnt get time to tie any belt or saree initial months. Now my tummy looks very ugly, can we still reduce the tummy after 4 months of delivery by wearing abdominal belt.... how long should I wear it

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Yes u can use the belt ,also u would need abs excercises and tummy tuck methods ,and restrictions on diet as well. ...  Read More

After C section delivery there is a bulge in the upper abs area of the stomach and it's very tight. Now I'm in the 7 month post delivery but still the bulge and tightness is the same. 1. What can be the possible issue ? 2. Which doctor should I consult ?

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Near by surgeon/ connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management ...  Read More

It has been around 50 days since I have had a C-section delivery. After that I have a huge tummy pouch. How can it be reduced and after how many days can I start physical exercise.

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I can have exercise after 3 month ...  Read More

Dear doctor feb 5 2020 ... Girl baby born through c section 8 days completed when to wear tummy binder to reduce stomach...tis my second delivery

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Once your stitches are healed. you can use them ...  Read More

Tummy reduction problem after C-section 4 months ago.I am breast feeding the baby and unable to reduce tummy fat

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You need to take high fiber low fat diet. Drink lot of water everyday. Take small and frequent meals at regular intervals of 2-3 hrs. Avoid outside food completely. Ask me privately for customized die ...  Read More

Hello sir... I had my c section before 5 months. But my tummy is still looking bigger. I am breastfeeding my baby and not at all giving my baby formula milk. Even had my periods also. What should i do to reduce my tummy....

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Try to wear some tight dress that makes your tummy tight... If possible go for a walk every day ...  Read More

Hi, I gave birth to baby via c section in August. Still my tummy seems to be like 6 month pregnant. I didn't use abdominal belt as it was very uncomfortable. How can i reduce the tummy? Someone told me tummy can't be reduced after c section. Please help

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Hello, Belts are usually to support the abdomen and not responsible for weight reduction Since 6 months have passed by you can start exercising And follow a diet advised by dietitian Regards Dr ...  Read More

I had my c-section delivery on May 2019 I didn wear belt after c-section delivery .if I wear belt now .will my belly get reduced

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Belly will reduce only with diet and proper abdominal wall excercise.Reduce carbohydrates eat more of high fibre diet and protein like sproutedbeans which will improve the breast milk too.you can try ...  Read More

When can i use belt to reduce tummy after c section delivery......and how can i select my size & how can i use

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Consult me via practo direct consultation for further information ...  Read More

• I have URINE INFECTION since 1 month (E. COLI growth). • have a HORSESHOE KIDNEY. • CREATININE is 1.1. • currently at 35 WEEKS 4 DAYS pregnant. • Can I wait until 38 WEEKS 4 DAYS for c section delivery? Is there any chance for water breakage before that?

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You can wait with regular monitoring of fetal growth scan and dopplar study and other blood parameters In case of any emergency contact your obstetrician ...  Read More

I had a C-section delivery in June, and I am still bleeding and passing a lot of clots. also have pain in the areas above and below the stitches.

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice on ...  Read More

Hello doctors... I got Cesarean. 3 months completed now. My weight is 65kg. I had big belly. I am breastfeeding mom. Can I reduce to intake rice and can I eat wheat and Ragi instead of rice? Please suggest good diet plan please..

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Kindly contact directly for the same.. assessment and evaluation of report required ...  Read More

How long it takes to complete the procedure of C section? What is the cost of the procedure and any pre requisite?

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How long usually 30 to 45 minutes it can take longer as well if there are complications Cost is the choice of the individual doctor or the treating hospital there is no fixed charge It will depend u ...  Read More

Can I eat non veg(chicken) before the day of c section operation? The doctor advised 8 hours fasting.. so before that can I eat ?

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Connect ...  Read More

Hello, I am 34F mother to a 4 month old baby boy. I had a C-section delivery. I am a breast feeding mother. I wanted to know when is the ideal time to start swimming again and workout. Is it safe to swim now? If not, then when would be the ideal time to go back to old workout schedule?

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You can start swimming. ...  Read More

I had a c section on 11th april 2026 when can I pray namaz normally? Like bowing and touching forehead on ground? Sitting on ground? Also is it safe for me to use stairs?

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After 3 months of surgery. You can climb stairs carefully after 6 weeks. ...  Read More

I have lots of gas after my c section delivery. Is it ok? Also, is it possible to get any problems with my child. If I have a breast feeding to my child. Because she also has lots of gas.

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Get rid of your constipation first if you have any ...  Read More

I will complete my 1 month of c section on 18th April. When and how much quantity of alcohol I can have occasionally. I will pump my milk before having drink, please guide. Thanks !!

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It's not recommended ...  Read More

I had my c section on 18 March and I don't have any clear information about c section recovery , internet and people give different opinions. Please clarify me week wise c section recovery and in how many days internal stitches get recovered , when can I lift weights. Thanks!!

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A time period of 6 wks from day of caesarean is for full recovery.You can lift weights at least 3 mths after else you can do light exercises after 6wks ...  Read More

I have got my c section delivery on 25.11.2025 &am having a baby boy. The postpartum bleeding lasted for 60 days till 25.01.2025 though bleeding was negligible during the last days. However my period got started on 18.02.2025 even though baby is exclusively on breastfeeding & lasted for nine days. Both day and night times on every two to

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You can get period even if you are breastfeeding. If the bleeding is heavy then get ultrasound scan done. ...  Read More

Hello Doctors I had a C-section 4 years ago. In this pregnancy, is a normal delivery possible for me? I know we get to know things at the time of delivery just a rough idea is normal possible after c section?

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Yes it’s perfectly possible but we need to know a few more things, like what type of scar was given, what’s the current weight and liquor of the baby. What was the reason for previous LSCS and a vagin ...  Read More

Hi, I underwent a cesarean delivery 20 days ago. I have developed a dry cough from the past 4 days. It's very severe. I am taking dabur honitus and doing gargling. Will coughing be going to affect my cesarean stitches? Doctor had confirmed that outside stitches are healed. But I am worried if stitches inside are going to be affected.

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No, it doesn't affect stitches ...  Read More

I got a c section for my first baby and I am still having bleeding even after 6 weeks. Sometimes bleeding disappears and then again comes after sometime. Sometimes it's blackish and sometimes it's red. Is it normal??

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

After my C section , my doctor adviced me to use Ice pack on my stomach .. initially I did and was getting bleeding but once ice pack was stopped for like 4 days , the bleeding stopped too .. Now that I use ice pack on my stomach , it bleeded like heavy period .. I heard hot compression is after c section.. I don't know why my doctor suggested ice

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How is the wound, stop putting ice pack.. it's not compulsory, contact for more details ...  Read More

When will periods resume after IVF c-section delivery??My delivery was on August 2025. Thanks in advance

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Whether it is c section or normal delivery, periods do not resume when you are breast feeding the baby exclusively(2nd hourly with out any top feed ) even if it is not exclusive (with in between top f ...  Read More

I have delivered baby via c section. It's been a year. Can i lift heavy objects in house hold chores Kindly suggest me

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Yes you can ...  Read More

Can I climb stairs one time a day after 4 weeks of the c section? Please guide us as soon as possible?

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You can climb as many stairs as you want ...  Read More

After pregnancy how to reduce big tummy and strech marks.please give suggestions ... want to flat tummy.

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Excercise will help. Consult please. ...  Read More

I had c section on 26th sept I have bleeding still on ..is it normal? How many days is normal? And I have fungal infection near inner thighs and bikini line It's very itchy I have applied antifungal cream but no use ,been there from a long time Can I wear pants after c section

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Bleeding is normal for 6 to 8 weeks post delivery. Consult for prescription for fungal infection. ...  Read More

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