A 43-year-old female asked:
can u tell me why my right side and incision site hurt when i work 3 months out of a hysterectomy?
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Dr. Dennis Higginbotham answered
30 years experience Obstetrics and Gynecology
Unsure: Depending on how your surgery was done, you could expect to have some pain for up to 4 or 6 months. The only way to get a really good idea of the cause for your pain would be to have a exam. You could call the surgeon who did your surgery.
Answered on Sep 29, 2017
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