Homeopathic Medicines For Back Pain After C-Section
A woman can face a lot of health problems after childbirth, especially after going through C-section also known as cesarean section. Back pain is one of these health issues that she can face. This backache is due to multiple reasons. One common cause is the epidural injection injected in the spine to numb the area to perform the operation. It can result in muscle spasms near the spinal cord after delivery. As a result, a woman feels back pain that may remain present for weeks to months after the delivery of the child. Backache can occur due to hormonal changes after delivery. The relaxin hormone works during pregnancy in order to keep the pelvic ligaments and joints relaxed. This hormone remains present after the delivery. These ligaments and joints can be strained as they develop this tendency that can cause backache. The strength of these joints and ligaments is restored after a few months of the delivery of the child. After that, lifting or carrying the newborn may cause strain on the back which can result in back pain. Weight gain is another symptom during pregnancy. This can cause more stress on the back which may cause back pain. Apart from these factors, during breastfeeding, if you are not sitting in the right posture, the baby may have backache. Additionally, the C-section scars can also put stress on the back causing backache.
Homeopathic Treatment for Backache after C-Section
Homeopathic medicines are safe and devoid of side effects and can effectively manage the cases of backache after C – section. Homeopathic treatment reduces the intensity and frequency of back pin with the passage of time. They can also help to treat the stiffness and weakness in the back associated with the pain. Homeopathy can treat it efficiently without any side effects. The selection of these medicines for this complaint can be done individually keeping in view the symptoms. It is highly recommended to treat your back pain after C – section after visiting/consulting a homeopathic doctor and take medicines as prescribed by him/her. Self-medication is prohibited in any case.
Homeopathic Medicines For Back Pain After C – Section
1. Hypericum – Leading Homeopathic Medicine for Backacke after Cesarean Section
Hypericum is one of the top natural homeopathic medicines to treat back pain after C-section. The person may complain of pain in the back which is sharp or stitching in nature. The stooping and walking become very difficult because of the pain. Pain is also present in the hips and the tailbone (coccyx). A weak feeling in the back may be associated with the pain. In cases requiring this medicine, there is pain in the lower limbs and the spine. The back is sensitive to touch with the previous features. Hypericum also works well in treating pains that remain present after administration of injections.
2. Rhus Tox – For Back Pain Worse During Rest
Rhus Tox is a very effective medicine to treat backache after C-section. This is an ideal remedy to cure muscle spasms and pains caused by strains on different body parts. It is very effective for backaches associated with intense stiffness in the back. the pain becomes worse in resting position and while sitting where this medicine is required. The pain becomes worse when starting any movement, it becomes better after a few steps. Stooping makes the pain worse. The lower back region has a feeling of heaviness.
3. Arnica – For Backache, Soreness With Feeling As If Beaten
Arnica is another recommendation to deal with various post-surgery problems. It is an ideal remedy when the lower back is painful with a feeling as if someone has beaten it. There is a feeling of soreness in the back while touching it. the pain is accompanied by pressure in the lower back. the backache becomes worse due to walking. The pain is extreme and the person feels that the spin won’t be able to lift the body weight. In addition, the back may have a tingling sensation. Coughing and deep breathing make the pain worse. Arnica is very helpful in reducing soreness, pain and tingling sensation in the back.
4. Bryonia Alba – To Manage Cesarean Back Pain Worse From Movement
It is the opposite of Rhus Tox in terms of modalities. When it is needed, the backache gets worse from movement. The pain gets better by taking complete rest. It is hard for the patients (women) of this medicine to stand erect, the pain compels them to walk with their backs bent down. Sitting and standing also worsen the pain. It also makes the stooping hard. Stiffness in the back is also associated with back pain.
5. Ruta Graveolens – To Manage Pain Worse When Sitting And Walking
Ruta Graveolens is suitable for cases when the back pain in the lower back becomes worse due to sitting and walking. Applying pressure on the back and lying down is essential in order to get relief. The pain is of stitching type. The back experiences as if it is beaten. The pain is not only present in the back but it may also present in the hip bones as well. This remedy works well in cases when the pain gets worse in the morning, especially around 5 am.
6. Bellis Perennis – For Sore Aching Pain In the Back
This remedy is helpful to treat multiple health issues that result from surgery. It is ideal to treat sore aching pains in the back. apart from the backache, this homeopathic medicine is also suitable for bearing down pains in the pelvis region. There is a tender feeling in the uterus after giving birth to child.
7. Kali Carb – To Manage Back Pain With Sensation Of Weakness
Homeopathic medicine Kali Carb is also indicated to cure back pain after C-section. It is helpful when the patient suffers from backache with a weak feeling in the back. one wants to lie down. In cases requiring this medicine, the pain gets worse from walking and standing. The pain moves up and down the thighs from the back. there is a feeling as if broken in the back along with stiffness. The back also feels a burning sensation. Furthermore, pain may be present in the hips. When the back touches the bed, there is a pricking sensation in it. Kali Carb is also prescribed when the backpain becomes worse in the early morning around 3 am. The patient gets up due to this pain. The pain is stitching and sharp in nature.
8. Phosphorus – For Pain Over Sacrum Region
Phosphorus is another prominent medicine for pain over the sacrum region after delivery. The back has a feeling as if it is broken. rising from a stooping posture worsens the pain. The lower back also has a dragging sensation. There is a burning sensation as well in the lower back.
9. Silicea – To Treat Back Pain Worse At Night
Silicea is suggested when lower back pain becomes worse at night. Pain remains present while getting out of bed in the morning. Stooping and rising from a sitting position can boost the pain. Pain may radiate down the legs. The back also has a beating or throbbing sensation.
Note: Medicines mentioned here are for information purpose only. Kindly do not self-medicate.
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