Racheal Ede is an experienced medical and health writer with an extensive health background as a medical laboratory scientist. She is passionate about helping people make informed medical decisions by ...

A C-section is major surgery, so you will need at least 4 to 6 weeks to fully recover. One of the best ways to a quick recovery is walking, which you can start while still in the hospital. You'll need ...

Childbirth is no walk in the park—no matter how your baby is delivered. There is a stigma around Cesarean deliveries, or c-sections, that incorrectly assumes they are “the easy way out,” but that is ...

C-sections are a common birthing experience, affecting millions of women worldwide. It's perfectly normal to feel overwhelmed, sore, and maybe a little emotional after surgery. Recovery is a marathon, ...

As a freelancer, I’m used to always being on the go; simply because if I don’t work, I don’t eat. During my pregnancy and with this in mind, I was adamant about getting right back to work because I ...

Recovering from a major surgery like a C-section is not easy, but for mothers who have young children at home, these challenges are compounded. Finding time to rest and heal can feel impossible at ...

‘I kept telling myself, “You've been sliced open - through, like, seven layers (of tissue], yeah? Let that heal before you do anything.” So I focused a lot on nutrition.’ For Gemma, that looked like ...

Reddit is unfortunately a hotbed for stories about absolutely despicable, wet-turd, soggy diaper dads out there, so when we come across a rare wholesome gem of a man, we have to share the swoon-worthy ...

The number of C-sections a person can safely have varies and depends on individual health and history. Multiple C-sections can increase certain risks, such as uterine rupture and heavy bleeding.

The moment you find out you’re pregnant, the questions start flooding in. One of the biggest decisions you’ll face is how you want to deliver your baby. With C-section rates climbing and natural birth ...

You may plan for a VBAC (Vaginal Birth After Cesarean) for an easier recovery, but the delivery may not always go according ...

If you are pregnant again after your last baby was delivered through a C-section, you may notice quite a few changes. You may ...