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Pain medicine after your caesarean section
It’s common to feel pain after surgery.
This fact sheet explains how pain medicine can help and provides tips to manage any side effects like itching, nausea, and constipation.
- Organisation:
- Royal Women's Hospital Victoria
- Target audience:
- Women
- Service area:
- VIC
- Published:
- May 2025
- Last reviewed:
- March 2026
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