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Laparoscopy surgery
It's now almost 2 months after my laparoscopy surgery of the stomach it's ok If I join the gym Now and can I lift heavy object like 30-40 kg?
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Avoid heavy weight lifting or picking up heavy objects for atleast 6 months.Later on get urself examined again and then resort to weight lifting.
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Better to avoid lifting that heavy weight for 6 months..
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Dr. Mohammed Jameel Ahmed
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25 yrs exp
Nagpur
Better to avoid strenuous exercise for 6-9 month's, otherwise hernia might develop at incision site especially around umbilicus
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