What to Expect After a Hysteroscopy
- Mild discomfort Day 0 (day of surgery): Nurofen or Panado usually OK.
- Spotting: Expected around a week or two
- Daily activities: Resumption of normal activities on Day 1 (back to work).
- Non-strenuous exercise permitted from Day 2.
- Sexual activity from Day 2.
- Antibiotics is usually prescribed; the full course must be completed.
- NB: All of the above applies unless Dr. La Grange has given you other specific, individual instructions.
Alarming symptoms:
(Please contact the practice or the after-hours number if you experience any of the following)
- Gradually worsening cramps
- Uncontrollable pain
- Fever
- Foul-smelling vaginal discharge
- Rash
Pathology Results: Usually available within 2–4 working days, unless there are delays at the laboratory.



