Questions about C-section

S • mama to a babygirl 💗 expecting baby #2 in May 💞

How long was it before you got to hold your baby? How long after the procedure did you get to breastfeed? How long did you stay in the hospital? Was it hard or painful to move around/lean forward/bend over? What did the pain feel like and when did it go away? Does a C-section make it harder to lose the pregnancy weight?

What were the pros and cons of having a C section?