WHEN TO SEEK HELP OR FURTHER ADVICE

You should seek advice from your GP or WA Gynae & Surgery if you experience any of the following:

1. Persistent vaginal bleeding
2. Passing large clots (larger than 50c coin) or tissue
3. Offensive smelling vaginal discharge
4. An elevated temperature (over 38Deg C)
5. Nausea or vomiting that is worsening
6. Increasing abdominal or back pain not relieved by taking analgesia
7. Pain, burning or stinging when passing urine, frequency or difficulty in emptying your bladder
8. If you have a wound – persistent redness, pain, ooze or increasing swelling around the incision or an enlarging bruise around the incision site

If you have a problem after your operation and you have been discharged from hospital:

1. During business hours: call WA Gynae & Surgery
   
2. After hours: after-hours manager at SJOG Subiaco
3. Emergency requiring urgent assistance: KEMH ED
4. If you are happy to see your GP, then please do so.