Upper back pain

angbrienza

4 days post partum and my upper back is hurting. Wondering if it's a common pain following a C

imakeeff0rts

It's likely air. Your body will absorb it, but there's not much you can do about it for now. Hot compresses help, but it never hurts to call your doctor and ask.

kbrands7

I agree-- a call to the doctor never hurts. It's probably gas or, if you're breastfeeding, sometimes the muscles in your upper back can get sore initially from tight positioning.