One in four babies are delivered by caesarean section - that's a lot of mummies who need to recover.
"My biggest bit of advice is rest! Forget housework, forget visitors and just stay in your bubble with your baby, everything else can wait. Your body has been through a lot and it needs time to recoup. Take it slow and listen to your body.""If you intend to breastfeed I found the rugby hold, supported by lots of cushions, a life saver as anything else was just too painful.
You will probably find in a weeks time you will be moving alot more!"I slept reclined with about ten pillows alone in bed for a few weeks and that helped.""Use big fat maternity pads over your scar to stop getting sweaty there. My midwife helpfully pointed out that I did not want to get all sweaty under my overhang!""Very important to delegate if you have help around you! Any other siblings or hubby perhaps - also good for them to bond with baby.
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