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By pmt68 | Dec 02, 2010

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bradycardia after lap band

Anyone know or or have vagal stimulation/reaction causing bradycardia after lap band fill?

Tags: vagal, Lap band, bradycardia

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skuzie

Jan 16, 2011

To: pmt68

hi there,
im a nurse, and i also have the same problem, and i asked my doc and he said because your vagus nerves run along that part of your abdo, so thats why you feel faint, dont worry, just take your time sitting up,

good luck
skuzie

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