Giving birth

Will you feel the tear below while giving birth? How about when the doctor is stitching you up? Please share your birth stories with me as am a first time mum and very nervous with no pain tolerance so not sure of what to expect

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I had an episiotomy. Didn’t feel anything when Gynae cut/stitch me up as I took epidural. But the pain after was quite uncomfy for me. Currently in my 2 weeks postpartum and still feeling the sore down there. Slight difficulty in walking and especially sitting down. Important to get plenty of rest after delivery, so get all the help you can.

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