Youll learn how to safely recover from your surgery both in the hospital and at home
But many of these changes actually happen because of the rapid fat loss that comes with significant weight loss not as a direct effect of the medication itself. Regardless, there are things you can do to help you feel comfortable and supported in your body as it changes, says Dr
Start with proactive hydration (80100 ounces of water daily), consistent meals with balanced protein and fat, and magnesium-rich foods
Contact your healthcare provider if bruising becomes severe, spreads beyond the injection site, persists longer than two weeks, or is accompanied by bleeding, severe pain, or signs of infection (increasing redness, warmth, pus, or fever)
Temperature monitoring options A small digital thermometer inside your cooler bag eliminates guesswork
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