Normalcy of Pain

• Mild to moderate stomach pain after a C-section can be normal due to healing and uterine contractions. However, severe or persistent pain should be evaluated by a healthcare provider.

Pain Management
a. Over-the-counter pain relief like Ibuprofen (Brufen 400) can be used if prescribed by your doctor.
b. Apply a warm compress to the area for comfort.
c. Rest and avoid strenuous activities.

When to Seek Medical Attention

• If pain is severe, accompanied by fever, or if you notice signs of infection (redness, swelling, discharge), contact your healthcare provider immediately.