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Old 15-08-2007, 20:42   #19
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Re: FEARING SURGERY (wasnt all that bad)

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Originally Posted by Margaret Pilkington View Post
Peppermint cordial and two pain tablets...cure for trapped wind.
I used to tell my ladies that after the op it was like frating(sp intended) razorblades......used to make a windy cocktail and told them that if the trumps had lumps they weren't trumps they were bowel movements....they used to laugh so much......but it was a tonic.
I like that one, could have done with someone like you about when I had my first c-section. I was only nineteen and living in Scotland, away from my family so it was quite scary you would have cheered me up no end. A good laugh always helps.
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