What to expect during an urgent C-section Urgent C-sections are done for reasons including labor that has stopped progressing or a baby who is progressively showing signs of going into distress.

A C-section is major surgery, so you will need at least 4 to 6 weeks to fully recover. One of the best ways to a quick recovery is walking, which you can start while still in the hospital.

Elective C-section refers to the process of childbirth through surgery before the start of labour. In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr. Shweta Mendiratta, associate director - gynaecology and ...

Caesarean section (C-section, CS or caesarean delivery), the ... However, a CS can be done at the request of a couple — or the expectant woman. This kind of CS is termed elective CS.