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Lovely green surgical stockings

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Hi ladies,

How long did you all keep wearing your compression stockings for after surgery please?

Lorna x

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KA410

I was told to wear them for six weeks but I must confess I only wore them for four weeks. x

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Stellauk

I was told to wear mine for two weeks or until you are properly mobile. I didn't wear mine for too long😅

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Butterfly98

Thanks ladies. I was also told to keep wearing them until I was back to normal mobility. I might see if I can keep wearing them til week 4!!

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IndigoBlue61

My niece who is a nurse told me it's REALLY important to wear them until full mobility, I did two weeks day time, 4 weeks in bed . . . They really don't help the hot flushes to they??? 😕

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