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S3E23: Inside the C-Section Experience (1 of 3): Personal Stories, Anaesthesia Insights, and Recovery Tips
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Join us on the first of a 3 part series as we explore the essential tips and advice you need for a smooth C-section experience. We share our personal stories—Anne's journey through two C-sections and Afif's emotional reflections—giving you a firsthand look at the physical and emotional impacts of this procedure. We also touch on the challenges we faced when our furry friend Buddy needed surgery and the incredible support we received from our community.
Curious about the differences between epidurals and spinal blocks? We'll break it down for you, explaining why an epidural might be switched to a spinal and how anaesthesiologists ensure you're completely numb for a safe and comfortable surgical experience. Learn about the rigorous three-person check system and the proactive measures taken to manage side effects like changes in blood pressure and shivering. Plus, get insights into the role of anti-nausea medications like dexamethasone and ondansetron to keep you comfortable.
Recovery from a C-section requires resilience and careful attention to protocols. We'll guide you through enhanced recovery pathways, pre-surgery fasting guidelines, and the necessity of a urinary catheter. Understand why women are expected to care for a newborn immediately after major abdominal surgery and the importance of proper recovery protocols for the well-being of both mother and child. Tune in for expert advice, practical tips, and personal insights to navigate your C-section journey with confidence.
Reference websites to explore:
https://www.labourpains.org/
https://rotunda.ie/eras/#:~:text=The%20enhanced%20recovery%20programme%20focuses,you%20to%20move%20more%20freely
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Manage episode 432710428 series 3445750
Join us on the first of a 3 part series as we explore the essential tips and advice you need for a smooth C-section experience. We share our personal stories—Anne's journey through two C-sections and Afif's emotional reflections—giving you a firsthand look at the physical and emotional impacts of this procedure. We also touch on the challenges we faced when our furry friend Buddy needed surgery and the incredible support we received from our community.
Curious about the differences between epidurals and spinal blocks? We'll break it down for you, explaining why an epidural might be switched to a spinal and how anaesthesiologists ensure you're completely numb for a safe and comfortable surgical experience. Learn about the rigorous three-person check system and the proactive measures taken to manage side effects like changes in blood pressure and shivering. Plus, get insights into the role of anti-nausea medications like dexamethasone and ondansetron to keep you comfortable.
Recovery from a C-section requires resilience and careful attention to protocols. We'll guide you through enhanced recovery pathways, pre-surgery fasting guidelines, and the necessity of a urinary catheter. Understand why women are expected to care for a newborn immediately after major abdominal surgery and the importance of proper recovery protocols for the well-being of both mother and child. Tune in for expert advice, practical tips, and personal insights to navigate your C-section journey with confidence.
Reference websites to explore:
https://www.labourpains.org/
https://rotunda.ie/eras/#:~:text=The%20enhanced%20recovery%20programme%20focuses,you%20to%20move%20more%20freely
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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