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Guide – How do I prepare for surgery?

From Your Hysterectomy Guide

How do I prepare for surgery and recovery?

Stay organized!

You will likely come home from your pre-op appointments with lots of paperwork and instructions. Go ahead and find a folder, binder or basket you can keep everything in. This will reduce stress from now through recovery. If you really want to get fancy, you can ….

Read more in Your Hysterectomy Guide.

Can I put this Cold Pack Pouch between my abdominal binder and my tummy?

Can I put this Cold Pack Pouch between my abdominal binder and my tummy? 

Of course! This is actually the way we developed the Pocket Binder – we encouraged our customers to put the cold pack underneath their binder, against their skin – with a fabric pocket holding the cold pack to help keep the direct ice off their skin.

Read more about the Cold Pouch Pack.

Get back into your jeans

After hysterectomy, your belly is swollen and tender and you may only want to wear leggings or your biggest stretch pants. And indeed, the first or more, this is likely all you will wear.

But eventually, you will want to get on your favorite jeans and you will find our support panties to be your best friend.

Our support panties are a light-weight control panty for your tender tummy as you recover from your hysterectomy. This panty is our best seller. They are beige or white (depending on availability) in color and are stretchy all over. Made with 86% nylon and 14% spandex, its perfectly comfy across your tummy. Crotch Lining: 100% cotton.

Read more about Nylon Support Panties for help after hysterectomy.