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I had my left overy removed last wednesday,how long must i wait to sex?

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Dr. Stephen Richards answered

Specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology

Depends: If the surgery was done laparoscopically, about one week. If you have a larger incision, 2-4 weeks.

Dr Foster agreed

Answered 10/16/2014

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