Painful Bowel Movement After C Section

July 2012 in c sections.

Painful bowel movement after c section. Of course drinking lots of water and walking around as soon as you can after the c section will greatly ease the poop situation too. I was even taking stool softeners drinking tons of water and ordering prune juice with my meals. This can help ease gas pains help you have a bowel movement and prevent blood clots.

I don t have trouble with frequent bowel movements but every time i have one which is usually daily i dread it because it is so painful and i bleed quite a bit. Bowel movement after c section. You may have gas pains in your shoulders when your bowels become sluggish after surgery gas can press on the diaphragm trigger a nerve and extend the pain to the shoulders.

The standard symptoms of endometriosis can occur following a c section. I was in soooo much pain. Proctalgia is a spasm of the muscles around the rectum.

Following a cesarean delivery there are several other possible. It took 2 days for the first time and didn t go again for 3 more days. Being a first time mom i naturally called my ob s office and was assured that it can take a little while for normal bowel function to return after a c section.

Take 2 or 3 slow deep breaths. Symptoms of hernia after c section abdominal bulge the most common symptom of hernia after a cesarean delivery is a bulge of tissue that seems to come out of an area of your surgical scar. Painful cramps like contractions in rectum with passing gas and bowel movements 5 days post c section.

Postpartum slow bowel movements are often caused by fluctuating hormones or by an inadequate amount of liquid or fiber in the diet. As i hung up the phone the nurse said in a conspiratorial whisper good luck and godspeed. The nurse suggested i take a stool softener try to relax and let nature take its course.