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Is it okay to take my spinning class 2 or 3 weeks after my Breast Augmentation?

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mocha796Jun 22, 2014

I'm a cycling instructor and miss my classes. I'm only 2 weeks post surgery. I'm very bloated and need to reduce all the excess water in my body. And how soon after can I start taking my metabolic powder supplements.

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