Still Bleeding 4 Months After C Section

This is known as lochia.

Still bleeding 4 months after c section. Your discharge and bleeding will diminish but both can last up to six weeks. Is c section delivery safe for me and the baby. In some cases spotting or light bleeding may persist for about four to six weeks.

I bled for almost 4 5 months after my first c section. And this may last for about 4 6 weeks. According to medical experts excessive blood loss or postpartum bleeding is determined when a woman loses more than 500 ml of blood after vaginal birth and more than 1000 ml after a c section.

Vaginal bleeding after a c section occurs because the lining of the uterus which has grown to be very thick during pregnancy sloughs off after delivery and removal of the placenta. It s how your body gets rid of the extra blood and tissue. Bleeding after a c section is to be expected and will reduce with time.

Still bleeding 5 months after c section netmums parent supporters are on this board on weekday evenings from 7 30 to 9 30pm to answer your queries on baby and child health. I started exercising again last week and its happened again. Though with my second it was only a couple weeks.

C section and normal delivery are accompanied by a postpartum symptom characterized by an abundant flow of mucus and blood. I had an emergency cesarian and still looked like i was ready to drop. So after 4 months i started walking to gradually start jogging as i did i started to bleed regularly and thought it was just my menstrual cycle but when i stopped the bleeding stopped.

If you have a vaginal delivery or cesarean section you ll have vaginal bleeding and discharge after birth. The information netmums parent supporters provide is not intended to substitute professional health advice. This bleeding can be continuous over the course of 6 weeks and it s normal you will see on and off vaginal bleeding.