1.   A hysterectomy is a major operation with a long recovery period.

2.   The animals were allowed a two week recovery period after surgery before experiments began.

3.   A sunshine holiday, with exotic food washed down by local water can leave an unwelcome souvenir -- the disease hepatitis A.

4.   Although the recovery period for such injuries is about eight weeks, Dr. Kevin Scheid, who performed the surgery, said Boat could drive sooner.

5.   At the time, his recovery period was estimated at two to three months.

6.   Barer, who heads a Valley spasmodic dysphonia support group and has served on the board of the National Spasmodic Dysphonia Association, used to celebrate every recovery period.

7.   A six-week recovery period is possible.

8.   A six-month recovery period is projected and Ashby plans to approach the process cautiously even though the thought of coming back this season crossed his mind.

9.   Also, doctors tend to overestimate what patients can do in the recovery period.

10.   But he said he hoped to wait until the House recess in August to undergo the operation, which he said requires a four-week recovery period.