What to do with abdominal distension after uterine fibroid surgery What to do with abdominal distension after uterine fibroid surgery

If the treatment of uterine fibroids is serious, surgical treatment will be considered. So, what is the cause of abdominal distension after uterine fibroid surgery? Under normal circumstances, patients will only experience pain after surgery, and the abdominal distension will not be severe. If it is severe abdominal distension, it is necessary to check whether it is caused by abdominal congestion and inflammatory reaction, and the patient needs to undergo an abdominal examination.

What happens if I have bloating after uterine fibroid surgery?

Normal situation: Uterine fibroid surgery is mainly divided into minimally invasive surgery and laparotomy. No matter which surgery is performed, the patient will be seriously injured. If the patient does not pass gas after the operation, there will be abdominal distension symptoms. The patient cannot eat at this time and can only drink some food to replenish physical strength. If you can get up, it is recommended to exercise properly to help pass gas and the gas symptoms will disappear. Among them, foods that help pass gas include porridge, lotus powder, etc.

Abnormal conditions: If you feel abdominal distension and discomfort after passing gas, you can check again to see if there is bleeding. If it is confirmed to be caused by heavy bleeding, another surgery is required to avoid life-threatening. Patients should actively cooperate with treatment and take anti-inflammatory drugs in time. Patients also need to be alert that abdominal distension after uterine fibroid surgery may be caused by intestinal adhesions. Only by determining the cause can symptomatic treatment be given!

What happened to the abdominal distension after uterine fibroid surgery? Patients should pay attention to rest more, ensure a calm state of mind, do not worry or get angry, do not eat raw or cold food, and postoperative pain is a normal reaction. Generally, the wound will heal slowly after a week. Patients should pay attention to wound cleanliness to avoid redness, swelling, pus, etc.!