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C-section recovery: What to expect
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Treat your C-section incision with care
Look for signs of infection
Experiment with breast-feeding positions
Manage other postpartum signs and symptoms
The postpartum checkup
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If you're planning a cesarean delivery or you want to be prepared in case you need to have a C-section, you might have questions about the recovery process. How much discomfort will you experience? What breast-feeding positions might work best for you? Understand how to take care of yourself and your baby during C-section recovery.