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c section??? first time mom scared of opening

Heard not suppose... to walk a lot u can get air.in.your stomach and stay.bloated ?? Is this tru
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Yea see I been walking around cause I dont have baby is in the hospital so.im recovering at home and I beeen breast feeding well pumping cause im full and storing it and getting water taking a shower going to the restroom that's all...I been doing and I plan.to see the baby...  later on...  at the hospital but  plan to get a wheel chair I dnt wanna over due it but my grandma says dont walk a whole a lot air can get in your stomach and make u bloated and stay like so yes im unsure
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You are supposed to walk around when I had my son they told me that if I didn't walk, I could have caught pneumonia. The next morning after my c-section I was walking around.
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5781072 tn?1399601256
I meant that's not true
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5781072 tn?1399601256
No that's true I walked after both of my csections walking helps you heal faster and better :)
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Mo its not...actualy youll heal better if you walk ive haf to have two and this one thats coming up in november...I get up and walk as soon as I can feel my legs...trust me on my first ccection I didnt walk unless I had to cuase I was scarex of it opening or watever..lol ..a d my god I stayed sore....my advice walk as soon as you can feel your legs..
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5891248 tn?1406410864
No thats not true, your suppose to walk or blood clots can form in your legs from being numb
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