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Re: Abdominal Swelling
From: Leah (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Tue, 13 Jul 1999 15:44:18 -0500 (CDT)
Thanks a million Camille....I am so paranoid with every piece of
clothing I put on. It was nice to hear a positive testimonial. Wish me
luck!
At Sun, 11 Jul 1999, Camille wrote:
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>At Fri, 9 Jul 1999, Leah wrote:
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>>On April 19, 1999 I had an abdominal hysterectomy.
>>Prior to my surgery, I had a nice flat tummy. Now,
>>almost twelve weeks after surgery, I have the ugliest
>>tummy bulge one could dream of. Will the swelling ever
>>go down as a result of the surgery or am I stuck with
>>this unsightly bulge? Your advise will be greatly
>>appreciated. Thx!
>
>Leah don't worry about your tummy. I had my abdominal hyst on September
>15 and I thought I would never see my feet again, but guess what with
>some time and a BIT of exercise it looks really good. No, it is not as
>flat as before surgery but I am ok with the way it is. Actually mine
>was noticeably down only a few months ago. Just be patient, it takes
>time, you had major surgery.
>I was not able to do any abs comfortably until about 2 months ago. I
>didnt push it - it jsut wasnt worth it.
>Take Care
>your tummy will not stay that big forever
>Camille
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