1 month post op from smart lip, I have bouts of nausea and throwing up. Some days are good, other days I'm nauseated all day and throw up at least 2-3 times per day. Is this normal? Will this subside? It's hindering my daily activities and I have to take nausea medicine and lay down.
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November 7, 2017
Answer: Nausea and vomiting 1 month after lipo isn't from lipo
There is no need for fasting before SmartLipo under local anesthesia. We advise our patients to eat a light meal like cereal or toast with peanut butter and jelly on the morning of the procedure and to avoid large amounts of liquids, coffee, tea or other caffeinated drinks within 4 hours of the...
Planning Smartlipo prior to your weight loss surgery won't work as a preventative measure to keep your skin from looking loose afterwards. It's impossible to predict how much skin laxity will be noticeable after weight loss. I suggest focusing on reaching your goal weight right now and...
Thanks for submitting this question and I think it raises a few important issues. I've performed over 9000 Smartlipo procedures.
First of all, it is very difficult to determine the best course for you just based on photos. The photos "suggest" there is some abdominal...