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Hi everyone just wanted to ask a few questions please, i have stage 4 endo and going into hosp on monday for a total and bilateral hysto

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as everything down there is stuck together so they will remove womb, ovaries, tubes, cervix and maybe part of bowl. i have my pre op appointment tomorrow so just wanted to know what will happen and what to expect plus what preparations do i need to make before i go in on monday. thanks

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please read on the several threads where surgery has been discussed for advice on preparing for an op and the lengthy recovery afterwards. use the search box and type in Laparotomy, Hysterectomy, operation advice 'what to take' and that sort of thing

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website has excellent advice pages about what to ask at preop- how to prepare for hosp and what to take and what to do at home so your return home goes easier.

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