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Suggest Treatment For Heaviness In The Lower Abdominal Area

I had lap appendectomy Tuesday ands dcd Wednesday.why is it when I m sitting up and my legs/feet elevated I feel ok.but, when I m walking I experiencing sob, heavy on my lower abdomen,and feel bloated and painful to walk.but I have to walk to prevent me on getting pneumonia.what should I do?
Mon, 7 Jan 2019
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Hello,

I think pain is normal when you are close to the operation and is normal post-operation pain.

As time goes it would get better. Keep an eye on the wound if it gets infected.

Hope I have answered the question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka,
General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For Heaviness In The Lower Abdominal Area

Hello, I think pain is normal when you are close to the operation and is normal post-operation pain. As time goes it would get better. Keep an eye on the wound if it gets infected. Hope I have answered the question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician