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Physiotherapy following vaginal and abdominal surgery
This resource gives advice on recovering from vaginal or abdominal surgery. It explains how to manage pain, move safely, and care for your bladder and bowel. It includes tips for daily activity, pelvic floor exercises, and when to seek help. Gentle walking and rest are key to healing and avoiding complications.
- Organisation:
- Mercy Health
- Topic:
- Women's health
- Target audience:
- Women
- Service area:
- National
- Published:
- January 2023
- Last reviewed:
- July 2025
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