Guest guest Posted December 3, 2000 Report Share Posted December 3, 2000 In a message dated 12/3/00 11:29:47 AM Pacific Standard Time, MiniGastricBypass (AT) egroups (DOT) com writes: << Can anybody tell me if you have a leak can you tell it before you leave the hospital or is it something that could develop over time? Just wondering???? I >> When you have gastric acid dripping into your abd. cavity,ya' just know it. Significant abd. pain,fever(the big sign),hypotension .Get out of that bed,and start walking as soon as you can. It will let you know sooner than later if you have a problem. With walking ,the abd. pain should decrease, but with a leak,you'd actually feel worse. Just my 3 cents, Osler,Cincinnati MGB 2/21/00 272/184 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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