I have qiute annoying pain in lower abdominal area where the surgery was! I try to straighten up when standing and walking but it hurts so I want to sit down! I don`t know is that normal! And I still need to cover scar place with my hands when walking to avoid ugly pain! :( Thanks
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January 6, 2014
Answer: Have you been drinking? Can't walk straight after hernia repair.
Hi, first of all congratulations on your weight loss, but I have to say that I don't recommend to go on surgery by your age, you're still too young. I suggest to wait until you're an adult. Remember that your safety always is going to be first...
At two weeks, with the drains out and everything healing well, you can start to increase your activity level. It is important to do this in moderation however. At one month, you can resume normal activities. Between two weeks and one month, you should be working your way towards that...