Why some recover from Abdominal Surgery in 5 days and others in 2 months
Channel: AskAwayHealth With Dr Sylvia
Date: 2024-03-20

In this video, we'll discuss the recovery process after abdominal surgery and answer the question, "How long is too long?".

If you or a loved one has undergone abdominal surgery, it's important to understand the timeline for recovery and when to seek help if progress is slow. We'll also provide helpful tips for a smoother recovery. And for those wondering, "Where is Kate?" - don't worry, she'll be back soon!

00:00 Introduction
01:19 Where is Kate!
03:09 Types of Abdominal Surgery
03:59 What's a Laparotomy
04:38 What's a Laparoscopy
05:42 Factors Affecting Recovery Time after Abdominal Surgery
07:24 Some complications following Laparotomy
07:55 Some complications of a Laparoscopy
08:45 Recovery time after Planned C/Section
09:15 Recovery time after Total Abdominal Hysterectomy
10:45 Recovery time after Bowel Surgery (Resection)
12:19 When can I play Sport after Open Abdominal Surgery
12:42 What kind of Abdominal surgery takes 10-14 days to recover
13:16 What to do about Abdominal Pain After Surgery
13:47 How long does bloating remain after Abdominal surgery

Resources:
🌟How to Recover Quickly from a C/Section - https://youtu.be/zs2PKaLWnus
🌟https://www.rcog.org.uk/for-the-public/browse-our-patient-information/abdominal-hysterectomy-recovering-well/#:~:text=In%20most%20instances%2C%20you%20will%20be%20admitted%20to,between%20two%20and%20four%20days%20after%20their%20operation.
🌟https://www.rcog.org.uk/for-the-public/browse-our-patient-information/laparoscopy-recovering-well/

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