A full list of everything I needed for my Hysterectomy recovery!
extra suggestions:
- meal prep + snacks
- find activities or media to prevent boredom
- eat healthy beforehand
- braid your hair for surgery so you don’t have to detangle later
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comfort and accessibility
bedside cart
cramp relief
medicine and topicals
hydrate
comfort and accessibility
Such a good purchase and makes sleeping reclined so much more comfortable
ENITYA 22" XL Back Pillow with Armrests & Pockets
Made me feel so much more secure and lessened my pain!
Abdominal Binder
A MUST when you can’t use your abdominal muscles for a bit!
Medical Bed Safety & Assisting Rails
Depending on pain and skin irritation, these may be helpful to support your lower abdomen
MISSWHO Cotton High Waisted Women Underwear
My wheelchair tripled as a wheelchair, rollator, and handrail during my recovery!
Paiseec: Mobility Scooters, Electric Wheelchairs & Rollator Walkers
bedside cart
The best thing I invested in this year! I keep all my meds, food, water, and toiletries here so I don’t have to constantly get up
TOOLF 4 Tier Metal Rolling Utility Cart Pink
I always get compliments on these while mid barfing, but hey! Better than hovering over a nasty toilet
MP MOZZPAK Unicorn Kids Vomit Bags 15 Pack
For when you cant take a shower on your own yet!
Sage Comfort Bath Washcloths
I love mine and use it every day! Instead of bringing a bunch of containers, this makes its easy
Pocket Pharmacy To Go
Good investment for me and in pink!
WAITIEE Foldable 3-in-1 Wireless Charger
My favorite hand sanitizers! And small enough to not take up too much room
Hand Sanitizers & Travel Sanitizers
So many scents to choose from to keep skin hydrated!
Body Lotion: Scented Hydration You'll Love
We shouldnt have to get up x1000 to blow our noses
Tissues
Good way to freshen breath during the day
ICE BREAKERS Duo Cool Strawberry Mints 1.3oz
I recommend braiding hair if possible, but brushing helps to keep knots out!
Wet Brush Official Site - Pain Free Brushing for Every Occasion
Perfect for easy chapstick and moisturizer
Palmer's Cocoa Butter Formula Swivel Stick
My favorite pads
ALWAYS Pads - ALWAYS Infinity - sanitary pads
For quickly putting back your hair (in case of vomiting or other needed)
