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Re: after surgery painFrom: Jean (anonymous@obgyn.net)Sun, 16 Nov 1997 19:02:05 -0600 (CST)
At Sun, 16 Nov 1997, connie wrote: > >I would like to know if there is anything that can be done to help the >gas pains that I always seem to have after abdominal surgery. The gas >that is used to extend the stomach moves up into my shoulders and back >causing extreme discomfort. Please respond soon. I am having complete >hyst. done Nov. 24. Thanks > >-- >connie > Connie - When I had my laparoscopy, I had a fair bit of "shoulder" pain because of this gas (I jokingly asked my MD what the heck he did when I was out, play jumprope?) - but when I had my hysterectomy (and it was a 3-1/2 hour surgery), I had no discomfort at all in that area, just abdominally. This is for your info - take care, good luck! Jean
-- Jean Sibley
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