Nausea 2 1/2 weeks after tummy tuck. Is this normal?

September 19, 2015
Asked By:lovinlife1974 in Papillion, NE

I am two and half weeks out from TT. Still have two drains in. Was on prednisone because of hives from allergic reaction to the glue/tape that was used for the incision. Have not taken pains meds in 3 days and I feel nauseous on a daily basis. It is like being car sick but all the time. Is this normal?

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September 26, 2015

Answer: Tummy tuck

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September 26, 2015

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September 22, 2015

Answer: Nausea after tummy tuck

Azita Madjidi, MD, MS, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 22, 2015

Answer: Nausea after tummy tuck

Azita Madjidi, MD, MS, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 21, 2015

Answer: Nausea 2.5 weeks post op TT

Farah Naz Khan, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
September 21, 2015

Answer: Nausea 2.5 weeks post op TT

Farah Naz Khan, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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September 21, 2015

Answer: Nausea after surgery

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September 21, 2015

Answer: Nausea after surgery

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