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I have heard conflicting reports on when to start kegel exercises. Do you start before surgery or after surgery?

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before--and your surgeon or someone in his/her office should be guiding you in this--ask!

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Definitely before, as soon as possible before. My surgeon sent me to a physical therapist a few weeks before surgery, who then also gave me a schedule of how soon to start back after surgery.

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