How long do I need to keep surgical stockings on for? Started by: Wendy

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  • Wendy 6
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    May 9, 2015 at 4:55 pm
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    Hi girls

    I had my op at 5pm last night. I’m home now but still wearing my stockings. How long do I need to keep wearing them for??

    Jade 4
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    May 9, 2015 at 5:22 pm
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    I took mine off before I left the hospital, you’ll be fine to take them off chick x

    Sophie 20
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    May 9, 2015 at 5:25 pm
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    I kept my on for the first two days as I wasn’t moving much and spent most of the time in bed. They help prevent blood clots. Xx

    Wendy 6
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    May 9, 2015 at 6:36 pm
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    am moving around lots so might keep them on for tonight and thn take them off x

    Danielle 131
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    May 9, 2015 at 9:52 pm
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    I was told to keep mine on a day or two post op x

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