Recovery after an operation
The Information on this page will help prepare you, if you have already, or are about to undergo one of the eight gynaecological procedures listed below. The informational videos detail what you need to know about surgery and what you should expect afterwards.
You should also read any other information you have been given about your choices and the operation itself by your consultant or gynaecologist, especially the things you can do to recover well and get back to normal as quickly as possible.
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Laparoscopic hysterectomy
Vaginal hysterectomy
Laparoscopy
Surgical management of miscarriage
Mid-urethral sling operation - stress urinary incontinence
Pelvic floor repair operation
Video files, courtesy of the Royal College of Obstetricians & Gynaecologists