Guest guest Posted July 20, 2000 Report Share Posted July 20, 2000 In a message dated 7/19/00 11:51:39 PM Eastern Daylight Time, MiniGastricBypass (AT) egroups (DOT) com writes: > Has any one had severe bruising around thier ports? I have a bruise > around my lowest porthole the size of a cup saucer. I called the > doc, > but I want to hear from other post ops. Theres no pain but it sure > is > ugll and tummy is still pooched out. What say y'all? I had two HUGE bruises and at the end of two months you could still see a " faint " trace of bruise. They do go away. I think it is just from all the tugging etc. They were scary to look at, but not painful. Safe journey, MGB 03 MAY 00 Safely on the other side!!!! Dr. Rutledge clos.net Self-funded company plan administered by Interactive Medical Denied on appeal as an excluded benefit Self Pay Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 15, 2003 Report Share Posted October 15, 2003 mmmm, i need to check the label of the kid's chewable i'm on. & yes the reconstructive surgeon forbids vit E for 2 weeks b4 & after, since it's a blood thinner. thanx!! lori h. > Lori, > > I don't know if you take it, but for me taking Vitamin E cause me to > bruise at the lightest touch. After surgery I started taking the new > Polymer / Vitamin E from GNC that is supposed to be like 100 time > more bio available than natural and artificial and let me tell you it > was. My husband started acusing me of being with someone else who > was really rough He was only kidding of course. Stopped taking > them at the suggestion of my mother (a nurse) and within 2/3 weeks > the bruising cleared up. > > Bibi Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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