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hi everyone :cool2: claire here in the uk !! just had my very first fill at 8 weeks :thumbup:just wanted to let people who are still waiting for their first or are pre-op know that it went absolutely fine :laugh:like other people waiting for it ,i was looking forward to it but quite nervous
well i lay on the surgery table and was told to raise my feet an inch to tense up my stomach muscles . wendy [the nurse ] found my port straight away and said the dreaded words "u'll just feel a small scratch " then before i knew it she was in !!! :thumbup: i can honestly say i didn't feel it - 2.5 in no probs !! xxx hope this helps anyone who is feeling a little scared - have been on soups for 3 days then 3 days on soft food then back to normal untill the next fill :thumbup: