Anyone using Belly binders or anything for after birth they rave about?

mcgeeva

I had a cheap velcro one last time but with this being my last c-section wondering if anyone had any awesome luck with goods one that help suck all this back in while of course adding some support to the csection that wont be too uncomfortable?

babyluv1234

@mcgeeva no help, last time  I didn’t use anything to bind me but since this is my last baby I bought a belliefit hope to get it on when I get home.

kristah2

I used the bellybandit for my first csection. 
This one I’m finding the binders more uncomfortable because there’s more belly over hang and it sort of pushes it down instead of making me feel secure. 
Ive been finding the lululemon wunderunders high waisted the best right now. Keeps me in with no pressure on my incision. I’m hoping that in another week or so I’ll be able to put my binder back on comfortably. 

mcgeeva

Good to know. Thanks ladies! I was contemplating a binder with zip/hooks but didn't know how bad that would hurt to put on with a csection while tucking everything in it lol

katy0990

@mcgeeva The hospital gave me one and it really helped. You may want to ask at your hospital?

mcgeeva

@katy0990 I wonder if it’s a location thing. I’m delivering same hospital and two previous csections and it’s never been offered 

katy0990

@mcgeeva That stinks! I thought it was standard after a c-section.

mcgeeva

Nope not here in northern va

echo-charlietango

I'm no help either. I have a MamaStrut but I am also a still-pregnant FTM - so I haven't used it yet (although I can't wait to! I have high hopes for it).