How long after a cesarean section can you have intercourse

Cesarean section mothers can resume sexual life only after 2 months after delivery. Within 42 days after delivery is the puerperium, the uterus and cervix and other organs of the body, gradually return to a prenatal state, this time the body is more fragile, and not clean, the cervix has not closed, so it is not able to have sex. In general, within 2 months after delivery, the mother should rest well in order to let the body recover better. Cesarean section surgery, the incision of the uterus recovery, also need a period of process. After resuming sexual intercourse, it is important to take precautions to prevent pregnancy. It is not recommended to get pregnant within a year and a half after a cesarean section, as getting pregnant too early can increase the risk of uterine rupture.