When will I be able to sleep on my sides after a tummy tuck?

August 28, 2015
Asked By:ninalingo in Lodi, NJ

I'm 5 weeks one day after abdominoplasty I still not able to sleep on my side when I do try it feels very weird n uncomfortable any suggestion ? As well I'm still swollen I had 2000 cc taken out n 5 lbs of skin can u please tell me how many liters is this 2000cc I was 195lbs n I'm losing weight which I'm very thrill but still see so much swolling

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