A list of my must-haves for a comfortable Laparosocpy recovery.
For the bloating & shoulder tip pain.
DeGas 48 Capsules
The electro currants send gentle vibrations, helping the muscles to relax.
Vush Aura - Instant Period Pain Relief Device
To help ease bloating discomfort & cramping.
BeYou Monthly Patches | Cooling & Comfortable
A soft pillow for the car-ride home. Place it between your abdomen & seatbelt to ease friction.
Soft Pillow
To ease discomfort.
MY OBI - we make your uterus happy
An alternative to the BeYou patches.
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Easy to slide on shoes.
Womens Slippers & Boots | Peter Alexander
Oversized, loose & comfortable fitting clothing are a must with the tenderness of the scars & post-op bloating.
The Oodie | Oversized Wearable Blankets & Accessories
An alternative to wearable heat-packs, however many warriors use both.
Electric Blankets
For comfort.
Women's Bed Socks - Peter Alexander
This one is up to you, I've personally gone without - but it will ease the discomfort with bowel movements after surgery.
Coloxyl 120mg | Stool Softener
A little bag of your necessary toiletries. Pack light - but consider the possibility of an overnight stay while packing.
Toiletries
This one is optional, some warriors prefer a little extra support while others prefer loose clothing due to the bloating. The choice is yours :)
Paskyee Bamboo Abdominal Binder
To ease the shoulder-tip pain with bloating after surgery. I highly reccomend the topical cream over the Deep Heat patches.
Deep Heat Your source for pain relief– Deep Heat Australia
Hydrating lip balm as the hospital is quite a dry environment.
Organics™ | Hydrating Lip Balm
Heat packs can help with the discomfort of bloating while cold packs can help with the tenderness of the surgical incisions and bruising.
Heat Packs & Ice Packs Online
An alternative to Degas pills :)
Fast Relief For Gas and Bloating | Gas-X
For nausea.
TravaCalm Ginger
Earphones or headphones for entertainment.
Headphones & Speakers - All Accessories
Your phone charger.
Phone Charger
Some warriors tend to feel dehydrated after surgery so I reccomend water or electrolytes drinks.
Sugar Free Electrolytes — LYTES
A good alternative to have if you're in too much pain to get up & charge your mobile.
Power Banks/Portable Chargers
For the spotting after surgery. These are my personal favourite due to how comfortable, sleek & form-fitting they are without being too tight for the post-op bloating/swelling pain. Use the discount code "MBWE10" for a 10% discount off your purch...