First, exercise, turn over as soon as possible after cesarean section to help exhaust, and get out of bed when physical conditions permit, which will help restore intestinal peristalsis and promote exhaust.
Massage the abdomen. Gently massaging the abdomen after cesarean section can also promote exhaust, and it is also beneficial to the discharge of residual hematocele in uterus and vagina. Nurses and their families can massage from the upper abdomen down, once every two to three hours, for ten to twenty minutes at a time.
Third, foot hot compress massage, hot compress massage on the foot, stimulating the corresponding reflection area, can exhaust the anus in advance after operation, promote patients to eat as soon as possible, and is conducive to nutritional supplement and recovery.
Fourth, anal exhaust, clinical flatulence with anal exhaust, gas accumulation in the intestinal cavity mainly depends on the intestinal cavity air pressure and supplemented by abdominal massage. When the intestinal cavity air pressure is equal to atmospheric pressure, gas accumulation is no longer discharged. Although abdominal massage can increase the exhaust volume, it often needs to be exhausted many times because the gas in the intestinal cavity cannot achieve rapid and satisfactory results.
Drugs can improve abdominal distension by oral administration of drugs that promote intestinal peristalsis, or by suppository or enema.