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I had a c section 5 weeks ago. there is swelling and it is hard on both sides of the wound, internal. sometimes hurts when i walk or try to get up when laying down. is this normal?

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Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

Have OB MD exam: This may be the beginnings of a wound infection that needs evaluation and treatment and is not normal. Have your OB MD exam the wound as soon as possible.

Answered 9/20/2020

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A member asked:

I had a c section 5 weeks ago. there is swelling and it is hard on both sides of the wound, internal. sometimes hurts when i walk or try to get up when laying down. is this normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Wayne Ingram answered

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