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@tay7tay7 For my incision I snagged some of the disposable wash cloths from the hospital. I just felt better having a fresh towel to dry my incision with after every shower. Also, I slept propped up for almost a month. I used giant squishmallows we have but it made getting up and out of bed a...

@gerger Im so sorry you’re feeling like this. I know I had these feelings too. It’s so hard to be excited when you’re worried about what you’ll look like after. Then I felt guilty for being vain. Even post partum I compare myself to other recently PP bodies and feel sadness. I lnow my body just...

I am about 2 weeks post-partum from an emergency C Section. It was very scary for me and to be totally honest I put no time into researching C Section recovery prior to having my baby. I have an apron belly so between my pre-existing apron belly and my post partum belly the incision is kind of...

@celluloid I’m a similar size to you and I think I started noticing my own belly around 16/18 weeks but others didn’t noticed until 22+ weeks. You will definitely get there though. I remember thinking no one could tell I was pregnant and recent saw a photo of myself during pregnancy and laughed...

Did you use silicone bandages to help with scarring? Was your belly an issue? I’m just curious if it’s worth investing in some of the silicone bandages

@lostbreed_ofchampion I would also say sex. It was recommended to me by my ob prior to my induction. Also, nipple stimulation was recommended to me by both nurses and anecdotally by family. But it has to be more than hand expression. I was told that my cousin went into labor immediately after...