My mother flew over for my butt liposuction to help out since my husband and I really thought that this one was going to be a pain in the ass (literally). However, since it hasn’t been too horrible and I can sit in the car as well as walk, we Continue Reading
Post Surgery Follow-Up
Day 2 Post Op After Butt Liposuction
It’s day 2 post op after butt liposuction. Today was the 2nd post op MLD appointment as well as a much needed session at the gym!! I put my stockings on under my girdle because it’s another HOT day and I know my legs will swell. Overall, this getup is Continue Reading
Day 1 Post Op After Butt Liposuction
Today is day 1 post op after butt liposuction. I had a pretty good night of sleep, ended up passing out about 9pm and didn’t wake up until about 2am with a case of acid reflux that left a foul taste in my mouth and my throat burning. I’m pretty Continue Reading
Day 5 After Right Thigh Liposuction
Day 5 after right thigh liposuction once again has been the WORST day for pain. I woke up Monday morning HURTING and my right thigh had finally decided to swell up some. Not as big as the left thigh was on day 5, but much more painful. Second Manual Lymph Continue Reading
Right Thigh Liposuction Day 2 Post Surgery
Today is the right thigh liposuction day 2 post surgery. Really, things haven’t gotten any easier pain wise. I really don’t know what’s different, maybe the heat and humidity (and lack of air conditioning in the Netherlands) has something to do with it? Heat makes the blood vessels expand and that Continue Reading
Right Thigh Lipedema Liposuction Day 1 Post Op
Yesterday I had my right thigh lipedema liposuction done with a whopping 7 liters sucked out. You can read more about that here. Honestly, aside from the pain when I had to get up to go to the toilet in the middle of the night (pain from moving) I slept Continue Reading
Left Thigh Liposuction – 1 Week Post Op
Yesterday, my husband drove me down to Tilburg for a 1 week post op check up on my left thigh. This is the miserable thing about where I live in the Netherlands vs. where my surgeon is located. It really doesn’t matter if I do the post op follow-up in Continue Reading