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Does Anyone Else That Has Had A Hysterectomy Either Partial Or Total Have A Belly Pouch? I Have Been Asked Many Times If I Was Pregnant

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South Wayne, WI
August 11, 2015
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A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

Hystersisters.com calls it the swellybelly

May 31, 2016 (edited)
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

Should I still be in pain and bloating 4 years after a full hysterectomy

May 24, 2016
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

Ya I'm like that to and I also feel full when I haven't even eaten and don't forget the gas pain

August 13, 2015
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

Yes !! and I can’t get it to go away with exercise or anything! The more surgeries I had the bigger the pouch gets I feel.

January 30, 2020
A MyEndometriosisTeam Member

Yes it is so upsetting ithink it is where the muscle was cut so when it heals it is weak and gets flabby looking or looks like a pouch I would love to say yes Iam pregnant

June 5, 2016

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