When to Start Walking After C-Section (And how to tell when its too much)

Denise ChiribogaUncategorized

It’s C-Section Awareness Month.

It’s not a celebration month, but more a time for practitioners: physical therapists, midwives, doulas, personal trainers, experts and the like to shine a light on all things C Section birth.
 

In today’s video you’re going to learn how to start slowing walking after your c-section surgery.
This is for c-section moms 0-8 weeks post c section surgery, when your doctor instructs you to move your body and start walking, but before your doctor has cleared you for exercise. You’re going to learn: 

  • How far to walk
  • How long to walk
  • How often you should walk
  • How to know if your after c-section walking is too much for your body
  • Signs that you’re overdoing it during your walks