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when to resume running after myomectomy
A 34-year-old female asked:
Dr. Emad Mousa answered
23 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
6-8 weeks but: Depends on what type of surgery as open vs laparoscopic as well the number and size of myomas, usually pt can resume sexual activity about 6-8 weeks ... Read More
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A 34-year-old female asked:
Dr. Alan Patterson answered
42 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
CALL YOUR DOCTOR: Who did the surgery, your doc should have already told you when it will be safe to have intercourse as your doc knows u and how the surgery went and h ... Read More
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A 44-year-old female asked:
Dr. Miguel Cano answered
30 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
After 2 Weeks: As always, don't forget to ask your surgeon since they know the extent of your surgery and how long it should take you to heal. Most patients are tol ... Read More
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Dr. Roy Silver answered
21 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
2 weeks: 2 weeks is what i normally recommend unless your discharge and bleeding continues. By two weeks its usually resolved. I would recommend a follow up wi ... Read More
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Dr. Ronald De la Pena answered
30 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
2 weeks: Allow for healing as evidenced by gradual reduction of bleeding a few days after the procedure.
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A 34-year-old female asked:
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Ask your surgeon: He/ she is in the best position to advise you. It is not unreasonable to ask if you feel up to it.
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A 46-year-old member asked:
Dr. Peter Baumann answered
Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Prior authorization: A patient, who has been recommended to undergo a certain procedure may ask her doctor to obtain "prior authorization" from her insurance carrier. The ... Read More
A 35-year-old member asked:
Dr. Michael Opsahl answered
43 years experience Fertility Medicine
YES: Myomectomy surgery involves removing the fibroid tumors from the uterus. We usually remove the fibroids instead of a hysterectomy when the woman wants ... Read More
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A 31-year-old female asked:
Dr. Bruce Pierce answered
29 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Check with your: Doctor, but i don't usually have any dietary restrictions after a myomectomy. However, the majority of my myomectomies are done minimally invasive us ... Read More
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A 37-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jamal Mourad answered
26 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Yes: A myomectomy is simply removing a fibroid from the uterus or cervix. It should not greatly interfere with your ovulatory patterns. So, within 4-6 week ... Read More
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A 47-year-old member asked:
Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
25 years experience Psychiatry
Not likely to : Lose very much from the surgery.
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A 33-year-old member asked:
Dr. Bryan Treacy answered
35 years experience Gynecology
Alternative idea: Fibroids are tissue growth that affect the uterus. They are extremely common and present in up to 50% of women (i've seen as high as 70% quoted). The ... Read More
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