Recovery of Laparoscopic Dallas
- fatigue
- a sore
throat,
due to breathing tube during surgery
- discomfort at the site of an incision
- abdominal bloating
- shoulder
or back pain from any remaining carbon dioxide
within the abdomen, which can irritate the diaphragm
Any
shoulder or back pain should resolve within a few days. Schedule another
appointment with a physician on experiencing any of the following:
- worsening or severe pain
- nausea or vomiting
- heavy vaginal bleeding
- heavy menstrual bleeding or menstrual clotting
- fainting
- signs
of infection, including fever, chills or redness, swelling and discharge
at the site of the incision
- inability to empty urinary bladder
- shortness of breath
These
symptoms could indicate complications from the procedure. These may require
further treatment.
People
can typically resume normal activities within 1 or 2 days of surgery. However,
discuss specific postoperative limitations and instructions with any healthcare
provider providing a laparoscopy.
This
may include avoiding heavy exercise or lifting for a few weeks.
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