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Re: Exercise after myomectomy

From: M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 30 Mar 2002 17:08:45 -0600 (CST)


At Fri, 29 Mar 2002, meela wrote: >
>I had a myomectomy almost 2 weeks ago. Do you recommend I start taking
>short walks if I feel up to it? I will use caution if I feel tired or in
>pain. I have been up and about at home but have not left the house to
>go for a walk. I heard it it beneficial to keep moving. Will this
>speed up my recovery and reduce adhesions? Thank you for you time.

you need to ask the doctor who did the surgery specifically what you can and cannot do. What activities are permissible depends on how the surgery was done.

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M. Kelly Shanahan, MD, FACOG
S. Lake Tahoe, CA

author of "Your Over-35 Week-by-Week Pregnancy Guide"

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