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About three days but I was sent home on still softeners.

Real life begins where your comfort zone ends
No I didn't have a leak I was wondering how rare it is to have one. How long after your procedure did it take to have a bowl movement? I'm calling doctor tomorrow to ask if I can take something to help.
Very rare. Did your surgeon say what caused the leak?

Real life begins where your comfort zone ends
I feel so much better now thank you. It will a week wed. Hopefully I won't get any leaks. I was told it's rare?
I am so sorry you have to go through all of that! I am praying for your complete and quick recovery.
-Maggie
Not normal at all. How are you doing now?

Real life begins where your comfort zone ends
Oh my, you've been thru quite a few things. Good luck, take care.
TheWombat, good reminder about a robe. Those hospital gowns are less than helpful at covering, so a light robe would be smart, thanks.
White Dove, thank you. Just getting an idea since I'm a supporter. It looks like you really don't stay long, so no need for anything frilly, right?
Good Morning!
For those of you that liked part 1 here is the follow up of Diabetes and Gastric Sleeve Surgery (Part 2)
https://www.endobariatric.com/weblog/2020/05/27/diabetes-and -gastric-sleeve-surgery-part-2/
Regards!
Dr. Alvarez