compression garments<\/a> for six weeks post surgery.<\/i>”<\/p>\nYuhp … to contain the resulting swelling from my waist line liposuction,<\/p>\n
I had to wear a wrap and a compression garment both for a week.<\/p>\n
Then I was wearing the compression garment during the day and adding the wrap back to the mix at night …<\/p>\n
And finally after four weeks, Dr. Z said if there were occasions I wanted to go without wearing either, so not to disrupt any dress lines, I could for limited times.<\/p>\n
But other than that … for the most part … I was wearing one of those black garments of evil for the last six weeks.<\/p>\n
Though not anymore !!!!<\/p>\n
Six weeks ago yesterday … I was under the knife,<\/p>\n
Getting some new facial lines and a new waist line …<\/p>\n
Which means … today …<\/p>\n
Is my first full day of girdle freedom !!! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n
(For inquiring minds, I had a total of two compression garments and one wrap … I hand washed all of them and they air dried very quickly. Total cost for the three items was something like $250, which was included in Dr. Z’s quote for the liposuction. And I still haven’t decided if I’m going to burn all three items or just post them for sale on e-bay !! LOL Yech !!)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Six weeks … it seemed like forever when it was first mentioned to me … “You’ve got to wear the compression garments for six weeks post surgery.” Yuhp … to contain the resulting swelling from my waist line liposuction, I had to wear a wrap and a compression garment both for a week. Then I…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kadence_starter_templates_imported_post":false,"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[139],"tags":[],"taxonomy_info":{"category":[{"value":139,"label":"General"}]},"featured_image_src_large":false,"author_info":{"display_name":"Amy","author_link":"https:\/\/amynews.com\/author\/amy\/"},"comment_info":0,"category_info":[{"term_id":139,"name":"General","slug":"general","term_group":0,"term_taxonomy_id":143,"taxonomy":"category","description":"","parent":0,"count":775,"filter":"raw","cat_ID":139,"category_count":775,"category_description":"","cat_name":"General","category_nicename":"general","category_parent":0}],"tag_info":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=619"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/amynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/619\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amynews.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}