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Had surgery!

Just got home from hospital and I'm sore and have gas! How long does this last?

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    Mine was about a week, but everyone is different.

    Gas X and a heating pad did the trick. Congrats on the surgery!

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    Each day I got better. The worse part was when I walked my tummy moved and made it hurt.

    I wore a tight undershirt to help support it. Gas pain were mostly over within three days. The more

    you can walk the better.

    Congrats and best luck on your journey!

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    The first 3 days were the hardest for me. Then I gradually started feeling normal, except for the post op diet, ugh!!!

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