5kg (11 lbs) weight gain after breast augmentation. Is this normal?

November 3, 2014
Asked By:Sam43 in New England, ND

Help? Ive gain 5kg in weight..im 6 days post op..375 cc plus nipple lift..still taking pain relief as nipples are sore..eating less due to tiredness..is this normal..im gutted ????

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Answer: 5kg (11 lbs) weight gain after breast augmentation. Is this normal?

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August 10, 2018

Answer: Aww, don't be "gutted," mild weight gain 1 week post-op can happen

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Answer: Aww, don't be "gutted," mild weight gain 1 week post-op can happen

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