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When is it safe for orgasm after tummy tuck?

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sarahann23Sep 12, 2015

I am 10 days post op and had a 0 in my dreams and I did feel lower muscle tensing but not much it didn't hurt and I feel fine is it ok to have them this soon out i also get no sex for some time but wondering if other things can be done ?

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