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I'm three weeks post abdominal hysterectomy. is it ok to sleep on my stomach now?

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Dr. Jeff Livingston answered

Specializes in Obstetrics and Gynecology

If comfortable: 3 weeks post op you should be able to sleep however is comfortable to you.

Answered 6/11/2018

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