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I have just had keyhole surgery to remove ovarian cyst on my right ovary, i find it most comfortable laying on my left side, is this safe?

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Dr. J Ricardo Loret De Mola answered

Specializes in Fertility Medicine

Yes: Yes, any position is safe after laparoscopic surgery.

Dr Chuu agreed

Answered 11/27/2017

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