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A C-section is a birth… but it’s also major abdominal surgery. ❤️‍🩹

And yet, just days later, you’re expected to go home, care for a newborn, get in and out of bed, lift, feed, settle, walk around — and somehow recover at the same time.

If you’ve had a Caesarean, knowing how to protect your healing body in those first precious weeks can make a real difference.

From posture and breathing to reducing abdominal pressure, gradually returning to exercise, scar massage and support wear — these 6 practical recovery tips are designed to help you understand what your body needs while it heals.

Because recovering from a C-section deserves just as much care and attention as the birth itself. 💕

Save this one for your C-section recovery — and share it with a mum who needs to see it.

Recovering from a C-section isn’t just physical—it’s emotional, overwhelming, and often forgotten in the rush of caring for a newborn. 💔💪
If you’re navigating those early weeks and wondering “Is this normal?”, you’re not alone.
Here are practical, gentle and realistic tips every mum needs to support healing after a Caesarean.
Because your recovery matters too. 💛✨

Having a C-section or Caesarean Section Birth truly was never on my radar. Sure I was present at birth class when it was discussed but honestly I tuned out, I thought that I was going to be great at giving… Continue Reading >

By; Renee Adair   Since 1985, the World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended that a population caesarean section rate of 10–15% is expectable to ensure mortality rates are kept low for mothers and babies. In Australia today we have a… Continue Reading >

Media brought to you by SRC Health. Pregnancy is a period of considerable changes in a woman’s body. During this time, abdominal muscles are stretched to their limit. Ligaments and muscles that were stretched and strained during pregnancy require time… Continue Reading >

Regardless of if you fell pregnant naturally, tried to get pregnant for years, used IVF, had help from a surrogate, adopted or are a single parent or step parent. Well done! You are doing a great job!   Regardless of… Continue Reading >