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suffering tremendously..

I've had several er visits since my sleeve on 8-27. I even had another surgery several days after bc I had such bad shoulder pain. Everything was ok, no leak. I don't know if I'm a big baby or what. The only thing that has worked is the intravenous dilaudid. I'm honestly considering medical marijuana (obtained illegally of course) to make the pain stop. Is anyone else having truly horrible pain?

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  • If it's shoulder pain, it's probably gas from the operation. It can become pretty painful. If you are experiencing any fever or items abnormal though, please see a doctor. As with all things gas re

  • NewSetOfCurves
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    The back pain was horrible for me personally. However, based on my research, I already knew that was attributed to gas pain. Heating pads were my savior. I sat in my recliner with a heating pad on my

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It is gas pain. Pain meds increase the chance of slowing digestion causing other problems. Heating pad, salon pas patch, try percussion. Have someone give u cupped pats on that area. That will help body breakdown and release trapped gas in shoulder & back area. Good luck!!

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