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i made it to the otheer sideeee..

1 week 2dys post

.... wellllll lemme jus wrap it all up into small details by day

(((day 1))) - **after surgery I was pretty much in and out of sleep .... the pain from 1 -10 was above 100 .... lol back pains was so sharp and I was so dizzy and exhausted!!! **
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(((day2 -))) ** was a lil better the pain was about 8 . what bothered the most was the fact I couldn't get comftable no matter how I tried . the garment erks my life I pissed all over my legs twice. in order for me to sleep I had to take a Xanax .**
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(((day3-))) **i was up able to slide my self on and off bed and walk up and down only because off my percs !!! they were life savers** btw my boppy pillow was soo dam helpfulll
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(((day4-))) ** stuck on my recliner . thinking was this all worth this ... lol I was just so bored . swollen in between my thighs. at this point my xl garment was no longer fit it would slide on and off I was just angry . ive been sleeping on my ass and scared of this whole thing being a [RS bleep] waste of money **

(((day5-))) I was up like nothing ..... I was walking all over the place ...... everyone kept telling me girl you should be sleep no I was outside in the sun sitting on my chair with my boppy enjying my little time outside**
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(((day6)))- I went to magalys spa around castor ave paid 100$ down for my massages its 200$ for 10 massages scheduled & tried on a Colombian faja size M ... MY THIGH only got in after that I said nooo take it off. my thighs still are sore im not squeezing my ass in this [RS bleep] !! ....

(((day7)))- I did get a massage &&& let me just say I wish I took a whole bottle of percs instead of two !!! the heat wrap I got put over my tummy and back was a relief but when I felt her hands pushing down against my skin I just screamed and jumped all over the table ... but after all the pain my swelling in my tummy did go down I was able to stand up straighter and she did squeeze me into the faja size M my shape was 10x better my ass poked out more ...


&& that's how my first week was... now im ok every day it gets better and better my back pains come and go sometimes I fiill like I cant move I need the help of hubbys arms to get off a seat or bed .....

pre-op app ..... 5 days left....

pre op visit went kinda quick.... filled out paper work... got my prescriptions . took a few pictures . got my blood drawn . I was given wipes 2% chlorhexidine gluconate cloths . for skin preparations for my prescription volume , Percocet , I was told to get bacitracin ointment & spanxs & that was about it ....my current weight is 167 ... I will be getting my inner thighs lipo'd as well for free =] I was told basically not to purchase much things I will be given everything I need compression garment. I still havnt got a faja , but so far . I have purchased a few thing .
-first aid kit
-medical tape
-loose pajamas
-socks
-guaze pads
-non-padded sports bra
that's basically it ....
I cant wait to get this surgery over withhh!!!
if theres anything im missing that's going to help me with recovery please let me now it would be so so helpfulllll.....

Patiently waiting ...


Provider Review

Facial Plastic Surgeon, Board Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
9500 Roosevelt Boulevard, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania