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Pain control after a Cesarean birth - 09/2016

Pain control after a Cesarean birth
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Abstract

This handout explains the types of pain a new mother may have after having a Cesarean birth. It includes how long the pain may last, treatment options, and when to call the doctor. This document is a chapter in the birth book "Caring for Yourself and Your New Baby."

Author
Maternal and Infant Care Clinic (MICC)
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2012
Revision Date
09/2016
General Subject
Pregnancy, Childbirth, & Infant Care
Specific Subject/Keyword
Mothers
Pain Management
Languages
English
Record ID
4099