What Not to Do – During Hysterectomy Recovery


You might be wondering what is allowed and what is NOT allowed while you are recovering from your hysterectomy.  Some doctors share a list with their patients – a list of things their patients should not do. Other doctors don’t share anything other than say: “Do whatever you feel like doing.”

A hysterectomy is a major surgery that requires a lot of healing time. Sometimes women get impatient and start doing too much too soon, only to tear something or get an infection and set back the entire healing process.

To avoid such setbacks, the following activities are off limits until your doctor gives you the green light:

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