What is the reason for urinary pain after cesarean section?

Patient's question:

I just had a baby half a month ago, and it was a cesarean section. What I want to ask is also related to this. What is the reason for the stinging sensation when I urinate after a cesarean section? Before, I thought it was normal to feel pain right after the surgery, but now it has been half a month, and it's still like this. What is going on?

Doctor's answer:

After a cesarean section, a urinary tract infection may occur again. The main symptoms are urgency, frequency, and dysuria, primarily caused by bacterial downward transmission. You are currently in the breastfeeding period, so you can start drinking a lot of plain water continuously for 3 days. If it improves, that's fine. If it doesn't improve after drinking water, you can take Amoxicillin capsules orally and avoid spicy and irritating foods. Cesarean section conditions can be very serious, and it is recommended that patients seek timely treatment. It is hoped that patients can follow the doctor's advice for symptomatic treatment. At the same time, pay attention to self-care training, proper diet, to avoid worsening the condition.

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