LAVH I want to feel normal again

Is testosterone a good idea along with vivelle dot? I want to feel normal again!

JeanneMarie11,

You are so early in your recovery that it's going to take some time before you're feeling "normal" again. The initial recovery time after a hysterectomy is 2-8 weeks, with full recovery taking up to a year for some.

Here are a couple of links that you may find useful...
Post-Op Checkpoints
Checkpoint Video Weeks 1-2

As far as your regarding testosterone and vivelle dot...only your can help you decide whether or not that would be the best HRT for you. As you progress through your recovery, you may want to consider keeping a symptoms diary, so you and your doctor can work together to figure out what will be best for you.

In the meantime be sure to rest, drink lots of water, walk often, and

Thank you for your reply. I know that I should be resting. My parents are leaving Saturday & my help will be gone! I'm just sad! And worried about doing too much

in there and take one day at a time. You have all of your sisters here to help support you through the days to come!!!

Your replies are helping me more than you will ever know. Thank you! I appreciate you!

You just had surgery on the 5th? If so, slow down! You are so early in recovery, its normal not to feel normal yet