Extremely Heavy Period After C Section

I had my first period about 6 weeks after having my c section and it lasted about a week like my normal periods to and it went from heavy to light like my normal periods.

Extremely heavy period after c section. Like a pad every hour almost and there is a lot of clotting. These issues can delay the period or cause irregularity. Generally the first period after a c section lasts for a week but in some cases bleeding can continue for more than 12 days.

There has only been 2 weeks between feb and july that haven t been bleeding its extremely heavy clotting and soak about 2 pads an hour. But you ll also be recovering from major abdominal surgery while dealing with typical postpartum issues such as engorged breasts mood swings and vaginal discharge. I had a c section about 5 months ago and my period since then has gone about a month each time.

Some women also experience a heavy period after c section while others have a lighter than normal flow. It differed from pre baby periods as they weren t as heavy. I have to change my pad every 2 hours.

It s common to notice differences and irregularities in your period after undergoing a c section delivery but. Every time i go to the doctor i am not bleeding an he can t see what i am talking about. A reason that is believed to cause lighter periods after c section is the increased progesterone levels.

Now about like 3 days ago i started bleeding super heavy again. My first period was 4 months after c section. After a c section birth you ll probably feel both euphoric about and overwhelmed by the new person in your arms just like any new mother.

Symptoms of endometriosis after c section the most common symptom of endometriosis after a cesarean delivery is the formation of a mass or lump in the surgical scar. The lump can vary in size. I didn t get it until now and it s so heavy that it s unbelievable.