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What is the recovery time after having an ovary removed?

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Dr. Gerard Honore answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Depends: Depends on many thigns, but if a benign ovary is removed by uncomplicated laparoscopy, back to work can be soon as 2-3 days.

Answered 11/28/2018

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