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Just had a bilateral laparoscopic salpingectomy. forgot to ask what position to sleep in. i typically sleep on my side. if it matters, i'm 35 w/3 kids?

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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Specializes in Psychiatry

Sleep in position: in which you feel most comfortable.

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Answered 10/28/2017

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Whatever works: You can sleep in whatever position you find comfortable. It will not alter your healing process.

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: I would recommend keeping the incision site clean,dry and avoid pressure on the wound.

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A member asked:

Just had a bilateral laparoscopic salpingectomy. forgot to ask what position to sleep in. i typically sleep on my side. if it matters, i'm 35 w/3 kids?

4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers

Dr. Heidi Fowler answered

Dr Gabor agreed

Dr. James Ferguson answered

Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

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