WOMENS-HEALTH Messages for September, 2000: Re: hysterectomy and bladder suspension

Re: hysterectomy and bladder suspension

From: R. Daniel Braun, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Thu, 14 Sep 2000 20:49:43 -0500 (CDT)

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At Thu, 14 Sep 2000, valerie wrote: >
>I have recently had a hysterectomy and bladder suspension...I would like
>to know if anyone knows what the symptoms are that the bladder susp. has
>failed? also I was told light activity for 4 weeks....what exactly is
>it/ I havent been doing much ( a little laundry...occasional sweeping
>with a broom...nothing to strenuous..) my doctor is vague on what
>exactly light activity is....btw..The bladder suspension is a marshall
>marchetti krantz suspension....I would also like to know if there are
>lifelong restrictions after having this done.....or anyone else that has
>had this done I would like to hear from you...you can email me at
>sreese@tc3net.com....thankyou so very much.....v.reese

Signs of failure would be a recurrence of the symptoms that necessitated the procedure to begin with.

Lifelong restrictions are NO SMOKING, NO repetitive heavy straining, and NO OBESITY. All of these things are associated with a high incidence of breakdown of repairs.

RDB

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R. Daniel Braun, MD FACOG  FOG

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