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Is it possible for you to lay on your stomach after gulbladder surgery?

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Dr. Shyamali Singhal answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Yes: The incisions are a little painful for the first few days but you have no particular restrictions about lying on your stomach.

Dr Fowler agreed

Answered 11/25/2016

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