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Getting more in my stomach

I am about 5 weeks post-op. I am noticing that I am able to drink more water at once and through out the day than when I first had surgery. is this normal?

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Yes, your swelling has subsided. You're doing fine ?

Yay! That's a great thing!!!

As said above, swelling goes down. You're on track!

2 hours ago, denise08k said:

able to drink more Water

@denise08k

are you "gulping"? check w/NUT if that's ok at 5 weeks

as far as drinking a lot during the day, that's terrific!!!

drink as much as you can now - 64 oz is what aim for

whistle in happiness as you walk to bathroom ?

counts as steps LOL

holding a glass of water to your health

good luck newbie

kathy

11 hours ago, denise08k said:

I am about 5 weeks post-op. I am noticing that I am able to drink more Water at once and through out the day than when I first had surgery. is this normal?

Drink up! Better things are yet to come. Welcome to the bench my dear!

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