WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for August, 2003: Re: Lifelong lifting/heavy activity restrictions after vaginal hysterectomy? Doctor, please..

Re: Lifelong lifting/heavy activity restrictions after vaginal hysterectomy? Doctor, please..

From: Richard Chudacoff, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 31 Aug 2003 10:21:17 -0500 (CDT)

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In reply to: Shannon: "Lifelong lifting/heavy activity restrictions after vaginal hysterectomy? Doctor, please.."

At Sat, 30 Aug 2003, Shannon wrote: >
>I have heard some people who have had a hysterectomy have had lifelong
>lifting and heavy activity (jogging, abdominal exercises) restrictions
>imposed on them. Is this only if you have had a bladder repair or just
>a regular hysterectomy? I want to get back to my regular exercise when I
>am healed, including jogging, weightlifting, aerobics. Please tell me I
>can!

Normally I just recommend six weeks, then slow return to normal activities of daily living

-- Richard Chudacoff, MD, FACOG Chudacoff Obstetrics & Gynecology, PLLC Sugar Land, TX

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