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Old 01-01-2007, 01:20 PM   #10 (permalink)
Gina in NY
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Location: Upstate NY
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Originally Posted by bonnieboots
Hey there, I joined aquasize at one month out. By then the incision had healed enough that it was closed over. The jumping around was tough...I had to have one hand to hold my belly when doing jumping jacks. And the same with running on the spot. Now I am doing it without any troubles. Keep in mind that I had an open RNY and therefore was gifted with 48 staples and two extra holes on either side of the incision. Keep us posted and good luck with your upcoming surgery. We are waiting for you to join us on the loser's bench. BON
I had a little 5 inch incision w/o staples or holes. Oy - sounds rough! But I was told to wait at least 3 weeks for swimming and it took a LONG time till I could actually swim - more like two months. It just ripped me to do a crawl stroke - OUCH! So do be careful!
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