One of the moments that sticks out to me, after I had M, was when I was getting dressed to go get my staples out. It was my first time putting on real clothes to leave the house, having lived in a nursing tank and pajama pants for about four days. I was very swollen, still, from IV medications and fluids, but I was shocked when I tried to pull on a larger-sized pre-pregnancy shirt and literally got stuck.

Key Takeaways:

• One of the moments that sticks out to me, after I had M, was when I was getting dressed to go get my staples out.
• It was my first time putting on real clothes to leave the house, having lived in a nursing tank and pyjama pants for about four days.
• I was very swollen, still, from IV medications and fluids, but I was shocked when I tried to pull on a larger-sized pre-pregnancy shirt and literally got stuck.

“I eventually shrunk down, but the soft state of my stomach, my expanded hips, and my incision scar really bothered me in the meantime.”

http://www.hellobee.com/2016/12/29/postpartum-body-image-the-second-time-around/