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What Can I Do To Speed Up The Healing Process After A Vaginal Hysterectomy?
I am a 70 year old healthy woman I had a vaginal hysterectomy about 3 weeks ago were my surgeon removed a fibroid about the size of a grapefruit as well. I have been following all to the recovery instructions. I have my good days and bad days with the level of vaginal pain. I cant set for a long time even though I use ice packs and seat cushions. what can i do to speed up the healing process or at the least relieve the vaginal pain.
Wed, 5 Sep 2018
Hi,
You can do kegels exercises to tone pelvic floor and help healing. Also can use hot and cold compresses. Don't lift heavy weights. Take often brakes and lay down.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka
You can do kegels exercises to tone pelvic floor and help healing. Also can use hot and cold compresses. Don't lift heavy weights. Take often brakes and lay down.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka
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