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What Causes Swelling In Stomach After A Total Hysterectomy?

Hi I weigh 204 and had a total hysterectomy in Nov 2014. I still have a swollen stomach and I have never weighed this much. My normal weight before the fibroids was 150. How long does it take the swelly belly to go away and my weight to return to normal?
Fri, 20 Feb 2015
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Hello,
Thanks for using HCM.
I am Dr Rakesh Sharma answering your query.
I can understand your concern.
It may take about 3 months for you to get normal.
Till the keep on doing light exercise as advised by your doctor.
Avoid more calories than you can burn, like rice, potato, soft drink and fast food.
Hope , this suggestion will help you.
Good luck
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What Causes Swelling In Stomach After A Total Hysterectomy?

Hello, Thanks for using HCM. I am Dr Rakesh Sharma answering your query. I can understand your concern. It may take about 3 months for you to get normal. Till the keep on doing light exercise as advised by your doctor. Avoid more calories than you can burn, like rice, potato, soft drink and fast food. Hope , this suggestion will help you. Good luck