Driving After C Section Australia

My hubby is being deployed for 6months when bub is 4weeks old so hopefully it s no more than 4weeks with nrma.

Driving after c section australia. Getting conflicting information though. It s best to talk with your doctor or midwife about when it s safe to start driving again. Your obstetrician can provide advice about when it is safe to drive again.

Hi all when did will each of you start driving after a c section. You should consider your insurance company after you have a c section. I have to get my 5 year old to and from school.

If you are taking painkillers some of these come with a warning not to drive as they can cause drowsiness. Many women report driving sooner after their second and subsequence c section. Is there a reason to wait 6 weeks after c s.

After birth of any kind it is quite normal to take weeks even months before you are ready to have sex. Take 2 or 3 slow deep breaths every half hour. How bad could it b if i jumped in the car now.

Driving doctors usually recommend that you avoid driving a car until your caesarean wound has healed and you can brake suddenly without feeling sharp pain. Avoid driving a car until your wound has healed usually about six weeks. Im australian and my emergency c section was so well done that i felt 80 when i left the hospital 5days later.

Really good question is anyone with nrma and know how many weeks post c section they allow for driving. This can help prevent lung congestion from sitting in bed so much. The nurse said when i can comfortably put babies seat in the car i am good to go.