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Shots?

What are these shots after surgery I see people talking about? I have not heard anything from my surgeon about that yet? Any thoughts/advice?

Thanks in advance for any comments

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    • hockeyfan7
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      I had them the 2 days I was in the hospital. I had heparin shots multiple times a day. Between the shots and the blood draws I had 22 separate bruises when I went home. They asked me in the hospit

    • glitterpockets
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      ...*panicking* self...administered...shots....10 of them? I'm getting woozy just thinking about it.

    • glitterpockets
      glitterpockets

      @@KindaFamiliar oh, I'll definitely be mentioning it! Lol thank you for making me aware though!

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    I'm not a diabetic and my BMI is 39 and I will need the shots. Everyone is at risk for blood clots after surgery!

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    I am diabetic but only got the shots in the hospital twice I think. None to take home.

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