MOYOAMA 2 Pcs Hysterectomy Pillow Set - Incl 1 Gel Pack for Soothing Relief - Hysterectomy Recovery Must Haves After C Section,Post Surgery Pillow,Abdominal Surgery Recovery Pillow,Hysterectomy Gifts

I bought this MOYOAMA pillow in grey just before my robotic surgery yesterday, and I honestly don't know how I would be managing these first 48 hours without it. It has been such a tremendous comfort during my recovery, and I really wanted to share my experience with other women who might be feeling as nervous as I was. If you are facing a hysterectomy or any abdominal surgery, you know that "vulnerable" feeling you get afterward. This pillow has become my ultimate shield. It is the perfect barrier between my incisions and the rest of the world—whether it was protecting me from the seatbelt on the drive home from the hospital, or just keeping the weight of my blankets from pressing down on my stomach while I rest in bed. It gives me a sense of security that actually allows me to relax and breathe easier The gel pack that comes with it is a total game-changer. I haven't used it for heat at all, but I have used it strictly for ice, and the cooling relief is incredible. After a robotic procedure, those small port sites can feel really sharp and inflamed. The pillow has a built-in pocket that holds the ice pack exactly where it needs to be. The fabric is so soft that it protects your skin from being too cold while still letting that deep, soothing chill get to the internal swelling. It has made a huge difference in my pain levels today. I also found it essential for what they call "splinting." Every time I need to shift my weight, cough, or even laugh, I hug this pillow tight against my belly. It provides the firm support my core muscles just don't have right now and stops that scary "pulling" sensation at the incision sites. The grey fabric is lovely and soft against the skin, which is so important when you're already feeling sensitive. If you are looking for a gift for yourself or a loved one going through this, please get this. It’s the one thing in my recovery kit that I truly couldn't do without. It has made my days home recovering so much more manageable.

This pillow was expensive ($73). Honestly, worth it! I had a total abdominal hysterectomy (TAHBSO), this pillow has been everything. It works as a coughing/sneezing pillow (yes, you need one), I use it as a seatbelt cushion, and I also use it in bed to prop under me. to sorta sleep on my side. The design is brilliant. The straps are so handy, and the pouches hold just about everything. One holds a hot /cold pack, the other holds the remotes, my phone, some gum, it even fits the vacuum thingy I was sent home with, to prevent infection (it’s attached to me and has to go everywhere with me for the first 12 days). It’s also soft and cuddly. I researched a lot going into this surgery. I bought a lot, which ultimately got returned. This pillow and my soft heating pad is all I really need.

Ordered this after seeing the positive reviews. I had a smaller pillow for my mastectomy and realized it wouldn’t cover the area I needed to protect after abdominal surgery. This pillow is super soft, extremely comfortable, covers my entire torso (for reference, I am 5’4), the pocket in front can hold a lot of things that are helpful to have readily available when you can’t move around. The whole front flap works as a hand warmer, or just a nice place to keep your hands. There’s a pocket on the back for the ice/heat pack that is included with the pillow. I didn’t use the strap to go around my waist but did use the strap around my neck for standing up and moving around especially if I wanted the things I kept in the pockets nearby. I highly recommend this pillow for post surgical procedures

This pillow really helped with my hysterectomy. I wore it home to protect and hold on my belly on the way home from the hospital. I kept it on me or close by for the first week. I have big dogs so it helped keep a barrier if they tried to jump on me. Good barrier if you have small children also. You can sleep with it , walk with it. Put heating pads or ice packs in the pockets on the inside. Put your phone on the front pocket. Also great to support your belly if you cough or sneeze cause it’s gonna hurt. My emotional support pillow was fantastic.

This pillow with heating pad was a life saver after surgery. The pockets for the heating pillow and for your hands and devices made recovery so much better. Soft and comfy and a good blocker for the seatbelt for incision sites. Was also good for keeping my dogs off my lap during my healing.