- Female
- 23 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm two weeks postpartum after my C-section, and I've noticed that wearing the tummy belt causes vaginal bleeding. Should I keep using it, or is this something I should be worried about?
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Discontinue wearing the tummy belt immediately, as it may be causing increased pressure on your cervix or uterus, leading to vaginal bleeding; instead, focus on gentle postpartum exercises, like pelvic tilts and deep breathin
Dr. Dr Khaleel Suggests...
Consult a Obstetrician and Gynaecologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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