Laparoscopic Hysterectomy & Myomectomy
Care Before the Procedure
- Complete pre-operative tests and imaging as instructed.
- Avoid eating or drinking before anesthesia as directed.
- Discuss current medications and allergies with the surgeon.
- Arrange post-surgery support and transportation home.
Care During the Procedure
- Follow anesthesia and surgical team instructions precisely.
- Maintain correct positioning on the operating table.
- Communicate any discomfort or concerns immediately.
- Relax and remain still for precise surgical performance.
Care After the Procedure
- Take prescribed pain medications and antibiotics if advised.
- Keep incision sites clean and dry; monitor for infection.
- Gradually resume light activity and avoiding heavy lifting.
- Attend follow-up appointments for wound check and recovery assessment.
Eligibility
- Women with symptomatic fibroids, heavy menstrual bleeding, or pelvic pain.
- Patients with endometriosis or uterine prolapse requiring surgical intervention.
- Women wishing to preserve fertility (myomectomy) or not desiring future pregnancies (hysterectomy).
- Those with failed medical management for gynecologic conditions.
- Complete pre-operative tests and imaging as instructed.
- Avoid eating or drinking before anesthesia as directed.
- Discuss current medications and allergies with the surgeon.
- Arrange post-surgery support and transportation home.
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