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Can Smoking Post C Section Cause Painful Swelling In Right Ankle And Foot?

Hi I know you re not supposed to smoke but i do::-\ I just had a csetion the 8th. How is smoking going to affect my recovery? Also my first day home my right leg ankle and foot swelled up like a football and is still swollen....what dues this mean? I ve been taking Motrin600 for pain and swelling
Wed, 25 Nov 2015
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Well come to HCM
I really appreciate your concern, it is the famous quote "Either save your leg of fag" so better to quit the smoking and this is the best option you have, else you are the final judge hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day.
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Can Smoking Post C Section Cause Painful Swelling In Right Ankle And Foot?

HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, it is the famous quote Either save your leg of fag so better to quit the smoking and this is the best option you have, else you are the final judge hope this information helps, take care and have a nice day.