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You can expect to be in hospital for 5 to 10 days.
For this operation, your surgeon will make 4 to 5 small incisions (cuts) to your abdomen (tummy). These incisions will be about 1 cm in length.
When you are more confident, increase the time delay for 3 to 5 minutes each time and practise this for another week.
Do not eat or drink for 6 hours before your operation.
You will not be able to eat or drink anything for 6 hours before your operation. This is to make sure that we can safely give you an anaesthetic.
You are therefore asked not to have anything to eat for at least 6 hours before your appointment time.
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Most people will be asked to go to their GP for a 6-week postnatal check.
The procedure will take about 1 hour but you should expect to be with us for 6 hours.
This operation takes about 5 to 10 minutes but you will in hospital for a few hours.
This will usually be every 3 to 6 months but may be reduced to once a year.
This will be enough stock for 3 to 5 weeks. The order will include 5 to 7 days of overlap stock.
If you have had treatment (LLETZ), then you will need to have a cervical cytology test in 6 months, usually with your GP.
Pregnancy and 6 weeks post-partum
Week 5
You will be seen in the outpatient clinic about 6 weeks after your discharge.
1 in 5 pregnant women experience discomfort around the pelvic region 1 in 3 experience urinary incontinence (leaking wee) after having a baby 1 in 10 experience
Calls are answered by a nurse practitioner between 8:00am to 1:00pm and 2:00pm to 5:30pm, Monday to Friday and 8:00am to 1:00pm on Saturdays.
Gradually increase your intake of fibre over a 3 to 5 day period. Make sure you also increase your fluid intake to 6 to 8 glasses per day.
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