Is 1 month of confinement a must?

It's been tough securing a CL these days. I don't even feel comfortable putting down a deposit for them. Caucasians don't do confinement the way we asians do. Can mothers please share their confinement experience? Do you really feel too weak etc to cook confinement meals yourself while taking care of baby? Do we really really a CL/mother to do confinement for us?

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After birth, you need plenty of rest and to recover. In order to rest and to recover, you need someone to take care of baby and your needs which is the CL. You imagine, after birth u went through so much pain, come back home also need to deal with your NB needs. Need to do simple house chores too. For now you think it's manageable lah.. but when time comes, it's different. And also not forgetting the hormones changes and the breastfeeding journey with endless of feeding and pumping. If you dun wanna get CL, can you get your mother or MIL or even aunty to help u do? If aunty help u do also need to pay lah

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