How soon can you squat after a laparoscopic hysterectomy

After laparoscopic hysterectomy is usually after 24 to 48 hours, according to the patient’s condition, no special circumstances, you can get out of bed to urinate and defecate, to avoid prolonged squatting. After laparoscopic hysterectomy, usually on the second day after the operation, you can get out of bed, you can squat to urinate and defecate, but should not squat for a long time. You can get out of bed and do light activities in the house to promote defecation and excretion. Prolonged squatting increases the abdominal pressure, which may lead to vaginal stump dehiscence and bleeding. After laparoscopic hysterectomy should pay attention to, can stretch legs in bed, turn over, to avoid bed sores, the same encourage patients to get out of bed early activities; can eat liquid food, after defecation can eat semi-fluid and some easily digested and absorbed food; can eat fresh fruits and vegetables, avoid spicy and stimulating food, keep the bowel movement, to avoid constipation, and to avoid increasing abdominal pressure. After laparoscopic hysterectomy, what time can squat, need to consult the surgeon in time, the doctor will decide according to the patient’s recovery.