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gas meds

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  • general_antiope
    general_antiope

    The gas in your body gets absorbed. Honestly, ive done this twice now, walking and moving alleviates the pain. You'll burp and fart. It feels so good Laying down in the bed traps the gas. This is w

  • B-52
    B-52

    You are correct....they inflate the body cavity to easier acess the areas for surgery.....they try to extracrt as much of this as possible when they sew you up.....it does travel up under the rib cage

  • Hdollman
    Hdollman

    I was banded 2 days Ago. I recommend sleeping in a comfy chair mostly upright, with additional pillow upright on your back. Walk every hour for 15 minutes, I used a pillow on my belly for support, wor

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Honestly walking really was the best thing for me. Whenever I walked it'd help me do the tiniest baby burps, but it was such a relief! U gotta get that ish movin around lol

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    I was banded over four years ago and I still have gas and extreme bloating problems. Anyone else having this issue? I never had any of these problems until I had the surgery :/

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