For ladies who have delivered - what's the first 24 hours after you deliver in the hospital like?

C section experience -12 midnight check in - sleep until 5am - 6am wake up for prep- nurse shave down there and I shower - wheeled to operating theatre - Gynae and anaestatist arrive .. administer anaesthetic , start op - hubby allowed in 10 mins into the op (I didn't even know op started) - v soon, baby out after gynae tugs at my tummy a few times (quite painful :( ) - baby is cleaned - take photo with baby - hubby go out of room, baby also taken out - I'm stitched back and wheeled to another room ... feel v cold due to side effects... given warm blanket... rest there around 45 mins... wheeled back to room - baby wheeled in 30 mins later - nurse give baby to me for latching... - frenzy of family visitors soon after (which I dislike!!!!!! Hello? I just had major surgery... they come in like it's a party)
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