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 Discharge Instructions Following

Hysteroscopic Surgery

 

OB/GYN CENTER
INFORMATION SHEET
POST-OPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS

 

HYSTEROSCOPIC SURGERY

1. You may immediately resume a normal diet.

2.Most patients have only mild cramping after this surgery.
Tylenol or Extra Strength Tylenol, 2 tablets every four hours or over-the-counter Ibuprofen, 200 milligrams (3-4 tablets every six hours) will be adequate for the discomfort you are having.

3. You should schedule a post-operative appointment four weeks after surgery.

4. Expect some light bleeding for up to two weeks.

5. Call if you have severe pain or heavy bleeding, where you are soaking a pad every hour.

6. It is normal to have a yellowish discharge during the healing process for the first few weeks after surgery.

 

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