Hysterectomy Recovery
Hysterectomy Research – interim findings
Over the last few years we’ve been conducting some semi-formal research into two major areas of Hysterectomy. The experience that women have post-hysterectomy in their recovery and the information needs of hysterectomy patients. These two pieces of research have yielded … finish reading Hysterectomy Research – interim findings
What we’re discussing on Facebook: How much help will I actually need?
How much help will I actually need? The thing I’m most worried about is that I live alone with no friends/relatives (lost my Mum 9 years ago with Ovarian Cancer and my Dad 6 years ago with Prostate Cancer), I … finish reading What we’re discussing on Facebook: How much help will I actually need?
New iPhone app for post operative recovery
I’d like to tell you about an application for iPhones which is specifically for the post operative period. The app’ is designed to offer ‘in your hand’ details of post operative exercise ranging from the breathing, bridging and pelvic stages … finish reading New iPhone app for post operative recovery
Are Cathetars Necessary for 24 Hours After Hysterectomy?
Researchers have found that there are no increased incidences of fever, urinary tract infections or a need for re-cathertarisation. Continue reading
The impact of hysterectomy on lower urinary tract symptoms
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of vaginal and abdominal hysterectomy on lower urinary tract symptoms. 120 patients undergoing hysterectomy for benign conditions were interviewed before their operation. Continue reading




