Points to note after total hysterectomy include daily dietary adjustments, reasonable rest, paying attention to lower body hygiene, and regular checkups.
1. Daily dietary adjustments: on the first day after surgery, you should eat semi-liquid food, such as rice porridge, noodle soup, etc. As your body recovers, you should consume more food with high protein and vitamins, such as all kinds of fruits and vegetables, fish, eggs, lean meat, etc. Avoid eating cold, stimulating and oily food, and don’t drink and smoke.
2. Reasonable rest: After the operation, you must rest more, it is recommended not to do strenuous exercise, long time walking, postoperative activities should be gradual. Within three months after the operation, avoid sitting for a long time, bending and lifting heavy objects, and avoid having sex.
3. Pay attention to the hygiene of the lower body: After the operation, you should also pay attention to the hygiene of the lower body, you can use warm water to wash the lower body, you should avoid taking a basin bath, and change the underpants and sanitary napkins diligently in order to prevent infection.
4. Review on time: after the surgery, patients should also consult the doctor on time for review. If obvious abnormal symptoms such as heavy bleeding from the lower body and pain in the lower abdomen are found, it is necessary to consult a doctor in time to avoid serious complications.
If there is any discomfort after the surgery, it is recommended to actively seek medical attention.