Is 38+4 too early for a c-section?

A 38+4 cesarean section means a cesarean section at 38+4 weeks of pregnancy, which is usually not too early. Delivery between 37 weeks and less than 42 weeks of pregnancy is called full-term labor, when the fetus is already mature, can be scheduled for cesarean section. However, the specific situation varies from person to person. Before the operation, ultrasound, fetal heart rate monitoring and other tests are required, and the doctor will decide the operation period by combining the results of the tests and clinical symptoms. If the pregnant woman has abdominal pain, vaginal discharge or redness, she must be admitted to the hospital to wait for labor, and if there is abnormal fetal movement, she must consult the doctor promptly. After the cesarean section, you should try to avoid large movements or excessive force on the abdomen, in order to avoid pulling or squeezing the wound, which may lead to secondary wound injury. At the same time, you should keep the area around the wound clean and dry, and avoid touching the wound with water, so as to prevent the wound from getting infected and affecting the recovery. Postoperative diet, you should eat light, easy to digest and nutritious food. You can eat smaller meals more frequently, which will help your body absorb and digest the nutrients of the food.