Cesarean Section: Indications, Preparation, and Recovery

Cesarean Section: Indications, Preparation, and Recovery

cesarean section

A cesarean section (C-section) is a surgical method of delivery used when natural childbirth is impossible or poses risks to the mother or baby.

 

Indications for a Cesarean Section

There are absolute and relative indications, including:

  • placenta previa;
  • abnormal fetal position;
  • severe chronic diseases of the mother;
  • life-threatening conditions for the mother or baby.

 

Preparation for the Procedure

For a planned C-section, thorough preparation is required:

  • comprehensive examination: blood tests, ultrasound, and specialist consultations;
  • scheduling the date of the surgery;
  • consultation with an anesthesiologist.

 

Recovery After a C-Section

Dr. Surayo Nazarova provides her patients with guidance on:

  • postoperative care;
  • nutrition and energy restoration during the postpartum period;
  • safe physical activity;
  • breastfeeding support.

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