Recovery

How long does it takes to recover after child birth? And how long later I can shower as pernormal?

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In Chinese belief new mothers are not supposed to take bath until full month, unless it’s herbal bath (as normal shower water would make mother prone to cold, rheumatic, and other health problems due to weak immune system). However not taking bath at all isn’t good as well, will have higher chance for infections as your body turning into premium habitat for germs in the time when your immune system is at the weakest. If your family is into Chinese confinement, getting herbal bath is the best option.

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