Laparoscopic surgery
Laparoscopy is a form of less invasive abdominal or pelvic surgery that uses instruments placed inside through very small incisions.
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What is laparoscopic surgery?
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Can a laparoscopic surgery cause you to gain weight?
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Horrible symptoms after laparoscopic surgery, what to do?
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What is the single port laparoscopic surgery (spls) procedure?
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How long does it take to pass wind after a laparoscopic surgery?
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I had a laparoscopic surgery done on 03/04/19; when can I go back the gym?
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How long does it usually take for the pain to go away after laparoscopic surgery?
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A 42-year old asked:
If that this is common among women who have had laparoscopic surgery. Can anyone tell me how this works?
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A 44-year old female asked:
Can I fly after laparoscopic surgery?
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When can I go back to school after get laparoscopic surgery?
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A 29-year old female asked:
How many times can you get laparoscopic surgery to remove cysts?
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How soon can one mastrubate after ingenuial laparoscopic surgery?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Is it ok to have oral sex after laparoscopic surgery? Its only been week.
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A 30-year old female asked:
After laparoscopic surgery, if the stitches have been removed already, is it necessary to protect still the wound with any plast?
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A 21-year old female asked:
How much does laparoscopic surgery for removing a cyst cost in north carolina? I need a general estimate because I have to pay 20% of the cost.
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A 31-year old female asked:
My husband just had laparoscopic surgery 4 days ago, waterproof bandages were put over incisions. Forgot to ask how soon those can be taken off?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I have ais syndrome, if the gonalds can't be found during laparoscopic surgery. So what would be the reason. They did not grow or something else?
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A 36-year old female asked:
I had laparoscopic surgery -endometriosis 6 days ago. I'm in pain, but want to know when i can leave the house?I still can't get in/out of bed normal?
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What kind of recovery time can a patient expect from any laparoscopic surgery? Is the recovery time the same for laparoscopic surgery no matter where it's performed on the body?
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A 41-year old asked:
What cause back pain after laparoscopic surgery?
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Anyone done a nissen fundoplication laparoscopic surgery?
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What helps chest pain after you have Laparoscopic surgery?
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How long should shoulder pain last after laparoscopic surgery?
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A male asked:
How Long After Laparoscopic Surgery To Ride A Roller Coaster?
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A 44-year old asked:
How do I know if i need nissen fundoplication laparoscopic surgery?
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A 41-year old asked:
Is it safe for me to travel after laparoscopic surgery for endometriosis?
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A 47-year old asked:
How long can it take before the gas after laparoscopic surgery to go away?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Is it normal for the incision to pooch out ward from a laparoscopic surgery ?
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A 43-year old asked:
How long after laparoscopic surgery (gallbladder removal) can I start working out again?
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A male asked:
How Long After Laparoscopic Surgery To Ride A Roller Coaster? I had the surgery last week thursday.
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