The procedure where a doctor delivers the baby through an incision in the mother's abdomen and the uterus is called c-section. C-sections are necessary when the labor is not progressing, multiple pregnancies, hydrocephalus, fetus in breech position, baby too big to pass through the cervix, and if the mother has other health conditions like diabetes or hypertension.
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I have diastasis recti. Will physiotherapy help?
Query: Hello doctor,I am a 31-year-old woman in good health. 11 weeks ago, I gave birth through C-section, after a tough pregnancy with complete bed rest for seven months. Walking to the bathroom was the only exercise I got. After birth, I noticed that I was left with diastasis recti of about 2.5 cm in wid... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, congratulations on delivering a beautiful baby. I have gone through your medical history in detail. A Diastasis of 2.5 cm is considered a moderate degree of diastasis as far as our classification is considered. Diastasis is usually hard to heal completely on... Read Full »
Query: Hello doctor, I was moving a couch last week and I hurt my back. I could not straighten up or bend down as it hurt very badly. As I felt the pain started to ease, I continued with my daily chores and picking up my 1-year-old baby (30-pound). But I am starting to feel the pain again in my lower back.... Read Full »
Answer: Hello. Welcome and thank you for placing your confidence in icliniq.com for your healthcare needs. I am here to help you. I am sorry you are experiencing low back pain. Nearly 80% of the people will experience back pain at some point in their life. In your query, you said you were moving a couch... Read Full »
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