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Feeling Unlike Myself-4 Days Post-Op

This was my first bout of anesthesia. I feel thirsty even though I am drinking s much as possible. I still have some lingering gas and I am walking as much as I can. My problem that is causing me anxiety is how weak I feel. I still feel queasy, weak, dizzy and out of it.

Should I be worried or is this normal? It's really making me anxious!

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  • shangefan
    shangefan

    I will be posted in a few weeks, so perhaps someone who has gone through this already will respond to your question. I have seen posts fro several people, however, who indicated that it took a few wee

  • buffalogal
    buffalogal

    Surgery is a major stress on the body. I haven't done this yet, but I have been through major surgery, and it is tough. Make sure you are getting your fluids, and don't hesitate to call your dr. if yo

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I'm 5 days post-op and feel just like that too - I think it's probably pretty normal. I'm just working on getting my fluids and protein in, walking, doing my breathing exercises and sleeping. The body has a wonderful ability to heal itself, so I think as long as we follow the doctor's instructions, we'll get there.

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