I gave triage instructions as much as I could manage. I told them to get ice packs and cool me down. I was overheated. I told them I felt like I was going to pass out. I told them to remove the abdominal device. Things went from bad to worse. I heard them say get the smelling salts. I turned white, blood pressure dropped, pulse lowered, and I passed out! lost control of all bodily functions. Threw up; intestines released. Was 'off' for 3 hours later
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Answer: Why did I faint with Coolsculpting? After neck, I was doing outer arms & lower ab when I began to feel something was wrong!
Thank you for your question. Seeing that you are only 2 weeks post treatment, you most likely still have some swelling. You will experience the most dramatic results two months after treatment. However, your body will still remove fat cells for up to 4-6 months after treatment. I suggest giving...
Thank you for your question. Coolsculpting is a very safe procedure. However, all treatments have potential side effects, although with Coolsculpting they are very unlikely to occur. Your treating physician should discuss all potential side effects and expectations before your procedure. I hope...