What to do if the buttocks and coccyx hurt after cesarean section

Women are very weak after giving birth. At this time, they must take good care of their bodies, otherwise it is easy to induce some problems, such as pain in the buttocks and coccyx after cesarean section, etc. This symptom may be caused by sitting for a long time when the body is relatively weak. As long as you master the method of relieving pain, the symptoms can be cured. So what should I do if the buttocks and coccyx hurt after cesarean section?

First, what should I do if I have coccyx pain after cesarean section? What should I do if I have coccyx pain after delivery? To treat coccyx pain after delivery, the cause must be found out. So far, the treatment of coccyx pain is generally divided into conservative treatment and surgical treatment. Conservative treatment of coccyx pain may take several weeks or even several months. If there is no improvement after long-term conservative treatment,

When the coccyx joint is significantly unstable or loose, the coccyx can be surgically removed. It will take about four to eight months for symptoms to improve after surgery.

Second, mothers can use the following four methods to relieve and treat postpartum coccyx pain : 1. When the coccyx hurts, you can apply hot compresses to increase local blood circulation and relax local muscles. 2. Lie on your back. When sitting, be careful not to let the painful area come into contact with hard objects. It is best to sit on a soft cushion or rubber ring. 3. Coccyx pain will generally gradually ease 1-2 months after delivery, in order to avoid this phenomenon. If the baby is too heavy (over 4 kg) or the mother has a narrow pelvis, surgical intervention or cesarean section should be performed promptly during delivery. 4. If the postpartum pain does not subside or improve, see a doctor as soon as possible and take necessary treatment.

What should I do if I have pain in my buttocks and coccyx after a cesarean section? Postpartum coccyx pain may be caused by damage to the pelvic floor muscles and coccyx when the fetus passes through the pelvic cavity during delivery. You can rest in bed. If the pain is relieved, it means the treatment is effective. If invalid, further inspection is required. This pain is more common in women with large fetuses, small pelvises and prolonged labor. It is mainly caused by displacement of the coccyx, inflammation of the periosteum or nerve compression. It may also be caused by compression of the coccyx by the presenting part of the fetus. At the beginning, you can take painkillers and rest more, and then do some recovery exercises later. Generally, recovery takes a few weeks.