Postoperative care for endometrial polyps

Many female friends may not know the symptoms and treatment methods of endometrial polyps, let alone how to care for it. In fact, for female friends who undergo endometrial polyp surgery, you should exercise appropriately, plan your diet reasonably and observe your urination. At the same time, when you experience pain, you can use painkillers appropriately.

1. Pay attention to early activities after endometrial polyp surgery: Except for high-risk patients, patients can be guided to turn over and move appropriately in bed within 6 hours after surgery, and can get out of bed and move around after 6-8 hours, and gradually increase the amount of activity.

2. Pay attention to preventing pain after endometrial polyp surgery: Patients may experience varying degrees of pain after surgery. Advise patients to relax, as most pain can be relieved on its own. If it cannot be relieved, analgesics can be given.

3. Pay attention to routine care after endometrial polyp surgery: that is, lie flat without a pillow for 6 hours to avoid raising the head too early, causing cerebrospinal fluid to seep out of the meningeal cavity from the puncture site, resulting in low intracranial pressure and causing headaches.

4. Pay attention to diet after endometrial polyp surgery: After endometrial polyp surgery, patients can eat nutritious soft food, and should also avoid eating spicy, raw, cold and other irritating foods after surgery.

5. Pay attention to urination after endometrial polyp surgery: supervise, guide and assist patients to urinate early. For those who really have difficulty urinating, induce urination and provide catheterization when necessary.

6. Pay attention to cleanliness after endometrial polyp surgery: Pay attention to local cleanliness and hygiene after surgery, keep the perineum clean, and it is recommended to take a shower instead of a bath to avoid infection. Sexual intercourse is prohibited within two weeks after the operation to avoid infection.

7. Pay attention to physical recovery after endometrial polyp surgery: If a woman wants to get pregnant after surgery, she should take good care of her body as soon as possible after the removal of endometrial polyps and try to get pregnant after half a year.

This article introduces postoperative care methods for endometrial polyps. I hope you can understand them well in your life, which will be of great help in your care for patients undergoing endometrial polyp removal. In our daily life, we perform surgical removal of endometrial polyps. Although this can control the condition in time, it will also cause other diseases if it is not treated properly.