Tahlequah, OK

A 30-year-old female asked:

i had both tubes removed today.my 1st tubal was unsuccessful(5wk healthy baby).i have strenuous job how long to return? also how to clean incisions?

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Dr. Thomas Mcgowananswered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Great questions: great questions! I would ask your surgeon these questions as every case and operation and person is different. Do not be afraid to ask, call his/her office.

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