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Re: orgasm after surgery
From: William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 31 Dec 2000 14:32:09 -0600 (CST)

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At Sun, 31 Dec 2000, Susan wrote: >
>Hi!
>I had a myomectomy (open abdominal surgery) 5.5 weeks ago. I no longer
>am experiencing pain from the surgery. I know that my doctor said that
>I could not have sexual intercourse until 6 weeks post surgery.
>
>What about intimate contact that might lead up to orgasm. Last night,
>my boyfriend and I were being intimate, and I had an orgasm. This
>caused me to have pain where my right ovary is (cramp like feeling). I
>used to have slight pain in this area (I had a fibroid in that
>vicinity)when I had an orgasm, and used to chalk it up as fibroid
>related.
>
>Am I allowed to have an orgasm now? Is the pain during orgasm from the
>surgery?
>
>Thanks! Susan

Susan
I would avoid until doc has cleared you. Orgasm caused uterus to contract and if not healed, could lead to problems. Hope this helps.

-- William F. von Almen, II, MD, FACOG Editorial Advisor-Pregnancy and Birth Private Practice New Orleans, La.
*Please understand I can not respond to private emails.
*These comments are for educational purposes only. They are not meant to take the place of an examination by a qualified health care provider. They are not intended to be the start of a physician-patient relationship.

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