Gum Chewing and Postoperative Intestinal Function After Gynecolgic Operations

Effect of Gum Chewing on Intestinal Functions After Gynecologic Operations

The investigators aimed to assess whether postoperative gum chewing improve intestinal functions.

We will randomize patients into two groups after gynecologic operations. One group will chew gum, the other group not and we will assess the gastrointestinal function functions.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Women underwent gynecologic operation
• Women who are eligible for gum chewing

Exclusion Criteria:

• Women with previous gastrointestinal intervantion
• Women with previous abdominal surgery