Precautions after laparoscopic surgery for ectopic pregnancy

Laparoscopy can be used to treat many diseases, and ectopic pregnancy can also be treated with laparoscopy. This can protect women's reproductive organs to the greatest extent and reduce the side effects of traditional surgery on women's bodies. Once ectopic pregnancy is discovered, active surgical treatment is required. Ectopic pregnancy will directly affect life safety. After laparoscopic surgery for ectopic pregnancy, there are many precautions that need to be taken seriously. The following introduces the precautions after laparoscopic surgery for ectopic pregnancy.

1. Maintain a regular life

The success rate of ectopic pregnancy surgery is very high, but even if it is very successful, it will rebound if not properly cared for in the later stage, and there may even be sequelae. Therefore, reasonable rest must be arranged after the operation. It is best to stay in the hospital for observation for one day before being discharged. During the hospitalization, you can cooperate with the doctor for anti-inflammatory treatment to reduce the risk of postoperative bleeding.

2. Pay attention to rest and sexual health

After laparoscopic surgery for ectopic pregnancy, you cannot do any strenuous activities or lift heavy objects, otherwise it may compress the local area and even pull the wound, which may prolong the recovery time and even cause the wound to become infected and bleed during the recovery period. Try to rest in bed as much as possible. Do not do strenuous exercise or participate in some experiential activities within two weeks, and do not walk too fast, as these may cause postoperative bleeding.

III. Strengthening health care

After an ectopic pregnancy surgery, you must dress appropriately because your body has not yet recovered and your wounds have not healed, so tight clothing can easily compress the area and even cause local moisture due to lack of air permeability, which may breed bacteria over time. Therefore, postoperative clothing should be loose and breathable, and pure cotton should also be chosen. After the operation, underwear needs to be changed and washed frequently, otherwise it will cause infection.

After the operation, you should pay attention to the above matters and do not neglect postoperative care, otherwise postoperative infection may occur and there may be a risk of postoperative bleeding. You cannot have sex too soon after the operation, and you cannot have sex within one month. After the operation, you should have adequate rest time, sufficient sleep time, and a reasonable diet.