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Had vaginal normal delivery with no complications. when can we fly between states to visit family?

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Dr. David Finke answered

6 weeks: I usually recommend waiting 4-6 weeks, especially if you are travelling a long distance with a newborn. Also, ask your pediatrician about flying, length of the trip, etc.

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Answered 7/4/2014

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A member asked:

Had vaginal normal delivery with no complications. when can we fly between states to visit family?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. David Finke answered

Dr Livingston and another doctor agreed

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