Thinking about getting pregnant again? Especially after a C-section? Whether earlier you had a vaginal birth or c –section, a proper gap between two pregnancies is very essential and the most important part is understanding the importance as to why doctors recommend a pregnancy spacing specifically after C-section. Let us discuss the factors that you must consider before you decide to conceive again.
• How Long Should I Wait For A Second Baby After A C-section?
• How Does Waiting For A Longer Period For My Second Pregnancy Help Me?
• What Risks Are Associated With Getting Pregnant Too Soon After A Cesarean?
• What If I Get Pregnant Again Quickly After C-section?
Normally, the medically recommended time frame that you should wait for before conceiving after C Section is at least 6 months. An year’s gap is even better. Most of the time doctors advise the same amount of time frame for women who give birth vaginally. This waiting period acts as a healing phase for your scars or tears that you have developed at the time of delivery. Actually, this time frame is the most vital part for proper recovery. The extended the time given to your body for healing can make it much stronger and healthier, especially if you would like to try giving birth vaginally for your next baby. Even if you do not have plans for a vaginal delivery, it is worth waiting for at least a year, so that the scar has healed and your body has recovered from the previous C-section.
There are some researches which support the evidence that giving birth within a year after C-section can put you at increased risk of:
If in case you get pregnant earlier than the recommended time, then please try not to worry much as there are numerous women who get pregnant too soon again and have totally healthy pregnancies and babies. Under the expertise of your doctor, you can also have a healthy second pregnancy and a healthy second baby in the event of getting pregnant soon after a cesarean. Also, if your age is more than 35 it might be beneficial for you to conceive early and not to wait or so long as the risk of conceiving increases with age. It’s advisable to talk to your doctor if you want to time your pregnancies close together because of your age or for other reasons.
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Kokila
Jul 01, 2017
28weels pregnant now it's second baby first baby is just 1yr 11months it's cesarean second baby is possible for vaginal delivery but now I got heavy pain in vaginal bones nd back bones spinal cord.
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regina toroitich
Apr 27, 2017
I am 33 years 0f age,I delivered my baby 8 months through a c-section but the baby had complications and passed away by now am 1 month pregnant is it advisable for me?
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Kokila
Jul 01, 2017
28weels pregnant now it's second baby first baby is just 1yr 11months it's cesarean second baby is possible for vaginal delivery but now I got heavy pain in vaginal bones nd back bones spinal cord.
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regina toroitich
Apr 27, 2017
I am 33 years 0f age,I delivered my baby 8 months through a c-section but the baby had complications and passed away by now am 1 month pregnant is it advisable for me?
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Zee
Mar 25, 2016
Hi......I also had first c section deliveryy n then concieved after 6 months.....my second baby was a healthy 8.5 pounds baby, very healthy and delivered at due date through c section.........there was not a single pregnancy problem ......a very healthy n normal pregnancy with very acytive life style....dont worry.....keep the fingers crossed......best of luck.
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Sangita
Mar 13, 2016
Thank u very much i had solve my problem after Road this artical ok i ask i'm now pregnet & i had cesearen in 1st delevery. My baby 18 months old So is it ok that i agar pregnet in short time..? & what to do for normal dileverydelevery
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