What are the precautions to be taken after undergoing hysterectomy?
Generally the patient is advised not to undertake any activity or exercise like straining, lifting of heavy weights, coughing, etc. which raises intra-abdominal pressure for a period of about 2 months. Sexual intercourse is forbidden for the same period. Besides this one can do anything like climbing stairs, walking, jogging, squatting, cooking, etc. There are no restrictions on eating or not eating anything.
