Arnica – Help with Brusing & Swelling! Started by: crampyxx

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    Hi Ladies

    Did anybody take Arnica (Herbal stuff) before and post op at all?

    Did you find it helpful if so??

    Hugs, Jo xxx

    fairyxx
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    Don’t take it hun! It thins ur blood that’s why u don’t bruise!

    If ur surgeon is gebtle u shouldn’t get much brusing! I was only bruised on my insisions!

    Arnica is like asprin a very effective blood thinner!

    U need to avoid them or scars won’t heal as quickly x

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    thanks hun, bugger that’s a fiver wasted :D xx 😳

    fairyxx
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    I wasted a 5a too hun as bought it cosa girls on here then nurse almost had a fit when I said I was gonna take it lol xx

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    i was told to take it for 3 days before and 3 after, i had no bruising at all and minimal swelling..x

    nikki 2
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    i wouldnt take it either for the same reason as fairy as i was warned it was a blood thinner, i didnt have to bruising at all, some people bruise others dont regardless of whether they take anrica or not xx

    Anonymous
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    I was told to take it on my surgeons instructions,but not all surgeons advise it,check with your clinic honey.xxx

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    thank you ladies xx

    gnats
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    Ur should ask a homeopath who knows about it not a surgeon.

    I took it b4 n after with my BA n other ops n been fine. C if u have a homeopath near u that u could call n chat to. Xx

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    is a homeopath as scary as a psychopath?? :D sounds scary with ‘path’ on the end hehe!!! xx

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    Oops well I took it had hardly any bruising anyway and I’m alive .. Wish id of known that though I started taking it a few days after xx

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    :D XX

    debs30
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    i was advised by my surgeon and nurse to take it, i had no bruising at all.

    check with your clinic hun every surgeon reccomends different things x

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