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A 23-year-old female asked:
Can i be running and hitting the gym already after a month of having a laparoscopic oophorectomy?
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Dr. Scott Groveranswered
Surgery 28 years experience
YES: Laparoscopic surgery is less traumatic to you so you will be able to get back to aggressive activities sooner than with traditional open surgery. Your surgeon should give you guidelines about when you can resume aggressive activities.
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Last updated Jul 1, 2013
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