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How often should I get up and walk after breast lift with implants?

May 17, 2018
Asked By:dbailey1976 in Arlington, TX

I just feel like laying down and sleeping all day except to use the bathroom. But I want to be sure I’m not doing less or much. The pain pills makes drowsy. I also do not want to get clots.

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