Is it normal to be an emotional wreck after surgery?

March 20, 2015
Asked By:cecem89 in Gladstone, OR

so today is my 3rd day post op for my abdominoplasty you since I got home from the hospital I've been so emotional it's like PMS from hell - 2. I now that my boyfriend I don't have any patience and so emotional I like cry at the drop of a dying I don't know what's going on and I don't know if they see normal

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August 5, 2021

Answer: Feeling emotional after surgery is very normal

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August 5, 2021

Answer: Feeling emotional after surgery is very normal

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April 6, 2015

Answer: Post-operative emotional swings are a normal part of plastic surgery

April 6, 2015

Answer: Post-operative emotional swings are a normal part of plastic surgery

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