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Re: bleeding after lapFrom: anonymous@obgyn.netTue Jul 3 12:58:08 2007
At Tue, 3 Jul 2007, mdustin wrote: > >Hi. Is this your first lap? I had my first lap in March and like you, I >was nervous. I even cried while I was going under. Surgery can be >scary. But you have to put yourself into the hands of someone who can >help you sometimes...which is very difficult to do. I understand. >Continue to research! That will really do the most good out of >anything...being informed. Talking with other women who have been >through this also helps. >One thing that I can say...make sure you have someone with you, not only >do they strongly suggest that someone else is with you for the first 24 >hours after surgery, but I suggest the first 2 days after. I really >needed help getting up and down stairs and getting to the bathroom. >Plus, they will give you pain meds to get you through the pain, if you >need it. These will also impair you to do some things for yourself, >such as cooking and whatnot. If this is your first lap, it is probably >being done to diagnose you? This is the only 'true' way to diagnose. I >wish you luck and stregnth to get you through. If you have any >questions, I'm always here to help. Try not to be too nervous. >~Mags > >At Tue, 3 Jul 2007, anonymous wrote: >> >>At Tue, 3 Jul 2007, mdustin wrote: >>> >>>Hi. It's different for everyone. I bleed for about 3 weeks after. I >>>would suggest investing in some good sized pads, just in case. The >>>heaviest bleeding was right after my lap for me. When is your lap? >>>~Mags >>> >>>At Tue, 3 Jul 2007, anonymous wrote: >>>> >>>>Hope everyone is in good spirits today !! :) >>>>I was wondering how long after the lap do you bleed, should i go buy a >>>>BIG box of pads :)??? >> >>My lap is on friday the 13th any information or advice you can give >>would be greatly appreciated I am VERY nervous, and I dont know what to >>expect since everyone is different. I have been doing lots of research >>on the subject but it doesnt really prepare you like experiences people >>have been thru and the information I have been learning on this forum. Thank you, you have helped me. Yes this is my first lap. I will have someone with me for a few days and I took 10 days off work, i may need to take more I think, only time will tell on that. With your lap in March are you still going thru any of the symptoms you had before the lap? Thank you
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