From: The Trial of Labor
I am annoyed by my cesarean recovery. I am more than 5
months post partum and still have pain and tenderness on the left
side of my abdomen. I’m sure I must have a
number of adhesions that need to be broken down. I did
attend ICAN’s webinar about scar care and have been doing
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