Symptoms Of C Section Scar Rupture

Adverse reactions to any type of anesthesia are possible.
Symptoms of c section scar rupture. Uterine atony loss of uterine muscle tone maternal tachycardia rapid heart rate and hypotension. Should you be concerned. Excessive vaginal bleeding sharp pain between contractions and or sharp pain at scar site contractions that slow down or become less intense unusual abdominal pain or tenderness baby s head moving back up not down the birth canal baby s head is.
A c section might cause heavy bleeding during and after delivery. After the c section some women have trouble bending stooping or picking up their newborn from the pain and discomfort the scar leaves. Often it tears along the site of a previous cesarean delivery scar.
Abnormal fetal heart tones variable decelerations or bradycardia slow heart rate have been consistently associated with uterine rupture. Abdominal pain vaginal bleeding a rapid pulse or other evidence of internal bleeding referred pain in the chest caused by irritation to the diaphragm from internal bleeding slowed or stopped labor. The c section scar can lead to uterine rupture.
Other symptoms might include. After a c section you might be at risk of developing an infection of the lining of the uterus endometritis. Abnormal fetal heart tones variable decelerations or bradycardia slow heart rate have been associated with a uterine rupture.
The most common symptom of hernia after a cesarean delivery is a bulge of tissue that seems to come out of an area of your surgical scar. When a uterine rupture occurs the uterus s contents including the baby may spill into the mother s abdomen. Searing abdominal pain a sensation that something is ripping followed by diffuse pain and tenderness in the abdomen during labor are the most common signs of uterine rupture.
Others may feel the scar area is tender to the touch and may sometimes pull on the muscles nearby and cause lower pelvic pain. Sharp onset of pain at the site of the previous scar. The problem can cause unprompted tearing of the uterus.