Thyroid cancer 6 years ago, abdominal mesh to correct umbilical hernia and occasional bouts of hypoglycemia. Areas of interest are double chin, abdomen and bra "rolls."
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May 29, 2018
Answer: Is Coolsculpting contraindicated for a 45 year old with a history of hypoglycemia, thyroid cancer and abdominal mesh?
Hi EJC,
The type of constant and intense pain following CoolSculpting you appear to be describing is something we see in about 5% of our clients. The timing is usually 5-10 days post treatment.
Gabapentin 300mg taken once or twice daily is likely your best answer. Gabapentin is...
Hello, Thank you for your question. You want to feel good during your treatments so you can wait a few days or week between treatments if you prefer. However you may want to speak to your provider and ask them for guidance based on your treatment plan. Good luck!
Thanks for submitting the pictures. I would recommend placing the applicators in the lower abdomen and upper love handles to help achieve more of hour glass shape. You probably need more than 1 treatment in the lower abdomen. Depending on how the results look, you may also need to do the lo...