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How long does it take to heal after c-section my son is almost 4 months old when will it be safe to do sit ups and other belly activities. still sore?

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Dr. Gloria Lopez answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

C section: Generally you can start exercising six to eight weeks after a cesarean section. However, you should talk to your doctor before beginning any type of exercise, and best of all, your body will tell you when you are ready.

Dr Maes agreed

Answered 3/11/2016

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