Is it necessary to have a thorough check-up when having a second child?

Patient's question:

Preparing for a second child, the first one was a cesarean section. If preparing for a second child, is it necessary to have early and thorough checks?

Doctor's answer:

According to your description, after a cesarean section surgery, it is first necessary to breastfeed for more than two years before you can get pregnant again. For the first cesarean delivery, you need to wait at least 2 years before getting pregnant again. You can check with a gynecologist to rule out any inflammation, have an ultrasound of the uterine appendages, thyroid, and the five items for pre-natal screening, etc. I wish you good health! Recovery from a cesarean section is not easy. Friends who have undergone this procedure should always maintain an optimistic attitude and face it with a positive mindset. Only in this way can they boost their confidence in overcoming the cesarean section and believe that they will surely recover.

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