POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy1 Year agoA. After a C-section, it's generally recommended to wait about 6 weeks before resuming intercourse. This allows time for your body to heal and reduces the risk of complications. However, you should follow your healthcare provider's advice, as individual recovery times can vary.
Regarding birth control:
1. **Contraceptive Methods**: Discuss with your healthcare provider about suitable birth control options. You might consider hormonal methods (like the pill, patch, or injections), intrauterine devices (IUDs), or barrier methods (like condoms).
2. **Timing**: Some birth control methods, like hormonal implants or IUDs, can be used immediately after delivery, while others may require waiting until your menstrual cycle resumes.
3. **Effectiveness**: Ensure that your chosen method is effective and suitable for your health and lifestyle.
4. **Follow-up**: Schedule a follow-up appointment with your healthcare provider to discuss any issues and ensure the chosen birth control method is working for you.
Always consult with your healthcare provider to tailor advice to your specific situation and health status.
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