In this episode, Nurse Erica shares her personal journey through surgery and recovery, detailing the challenges she faced both physically and emotionally. She discusses the importance of having a supportive caregiver, the complexities of post-operative care, and the emotional toll of recovery. Erica reflects on her experiences with pain management, nutrition, and the unexpected complications that arose during her healing process. Throughout the conversation, she emphasizes the need for patience and self-compassion during recovery, while also providing insights for others considering similar procedures.
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Chapters:
00:00 Episode Introduction: Plastic Surgery and Recovery Journey
03:14 The Decision-Making Process for Surgery
04:58 Stopping GLP-1's Prior to Surgery
06:10 Plastic Surgeon Versus Cosmetic Surgeons
07:30 Fleur De Lis Incision
09:45 Preparations and Expectations
12:51 Pre-Op
15:48 PACU
24:00 Incisions, Drains and a Foley, Oh My!
28:56 Post Op Days One, Two and Three
30:40 Equipment and Supply Recommendations
32:50 Appetite and Supplements
36:00 Weight Loss From Surgery
37:50 Post-Op Support System
41:40 Managing Post-Op Complications
44:20 Constipation and Compression Garments
51:07 Post-Op Massage
55:00 No One Warns You About the Arm Pits!
1:00:21 Enema of the Week Award
1:07:58 Back Numbness
1:12:55 Sleeping Needs
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