What is c-section?

C section is a procedure in which the baby is taken out by making a cut in the lower abdomen. C section is mostly done when vaginal birth is not possible due to some complications.

Nowadays C section is a life saving procedure which has become very common. However, it mostly happens due to the baby being breech positive, blood pressure problems or complications in labor etc.

During a C-section, the lower body is numbed by giving an injection of anesthesia. This injection is always given in the space around the spine called the epidural space.

During a C-section, the lower body is numbed by an injection of anesthesia. This injection is always given in the space around the spine called the epidural space. The effect of this injection can last for a few hours or even a few days, depending on the amount of injectionC-section is generally very safe but it also has many harmful effects like blood loss, infection, and longer recovery time. Besides this, it also affects future pregnancies.

Recovery after C section takes a long time and proper rest is required. The mother also needs an assistant in the initial days to take care of the baby.

This is for information purposes only. For health-related advice or testing, consult a professional doctor.

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