The Emotional Aftermath of Surgery for Women

Many women speak about mood changes after surgeries. Often, having surgery means loss of independence in some fashion(temporary or permanent), significant dependence on others and unwelcome changes in daily routines.

For those who have been independent and used to doing things when and how they chose surgery may greatly effect their moods. Depending on the type of surgery and how much assistance from others you need will determine the extent of your mood change. Unless, loss of independence is permanent, you will experience a gradual emotional improvement.

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