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C-section recovery: What to expect
Treat your C-section incision with care
Experiment with breast-feeding positions
Manage other postpartum signs and symptoms
The postpartum checkup
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Treat your C-section wound with care
Look for signs of infection
Try different breastfeeding positions
Manage other symptoms
Postpartum checkups
Experiment with breast-feeding positions
Manage other postpartum signs and symptoms
The postpartum checkup
Content
Treat your C-section wound with care
Look for signs of infection
Try different breastfeeding positions
Manage other symptoms
Postpartum checkups
Content
If you're planning to have a cesarean delivery — also called a C-section — or you want to be ready in case you need one, you might have questions about recovery. How much pain will there be? What breastfeeding positions might work best? Understand how to take care of yourself and your baby after a C-section.