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Can't stop vomiting after a rhinoplasty?

maryamdeusJul 7, 2017
I'm a 20 year old woman and I consider myself underweight. 6 days ago I did a rhinoplasty and after the surgery I began to get nauseous all the time that I can't stop throwing up. I was wondering is this normal? Is it because of my weight?

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