... Not normal: Pain 10 weeks after your surgery is not normal and you should notify the surgeon who performed the procedure. I remember so many folks telling me that after my surgery I would feel so much better and have all this amazing energy. It's a common side effect and often doesn't last long. Let your doctor or nurse know if you feel unwell or are worried. In her email, Joan writes, 'I am now 7 weeks post-op and am tired all the time and have no energy. Lightheadedness after surgery may occur due to low blood pressure that may result either due to administration of general anesthesia or due to noncompliance of the postoperative self care measures. After surgery; Getting back to normal; Don't be surprised if you feel very tired when you get home, especially if you have had a major operation or a general anaesthetic. You might have one or more of these problems. This common side effect usually occurs immediately after the procedure, but some people may continue to feel sick for a day or two. Most people feel weak and lack strength for … Before then, I had been having mild chest pain with exertion, but it didn't interfere with my working 14 hour days on my feet. Malaise is a feeling of weakness, overall discomfort, illness, or simply not feeling well. Generally, fewer than 3 people out of 100 will get an infection after surgery. But your chances go up if you're older, you smoke, you're overweight, or you have diabetes or other medical issues. After the anesthesia wears off, you may feel pain from the incision (cut). Hi Ladybug, Yeah i was the same for ages after my op woke up feeling sick and gradually it would just come on through the day i wouldn't be sick just felt it its horrible i mentioned this at my follow up and now have anti sick tabs to take when i get it. still feel tired and exhausted after two weeks of surgery. I just received a very interesting from Joan about being tired after heart surgery. Since the stent placement, I have been feeling worse, not better. I was just looking this up here! It is as if I can feel the stent in there. Sometimes anesthesia can make you feel sick. There is a risk of problems or complications after any operation. However, these symptoms can also be a sign of a health condition. I was really active. I do have GERD and hiatal hernia, so may be contributing. Problems after surgery. Feeling worse after stent placement than before. You should only do as much as you feel able to in the days after your operation. Anti-nausea medicines can help. It can happen suddenly or develop gradually and persist for a long period. After you've had surgery, you may feel sick to your stomach (nauseated) or you may vomit. Feeling tired and weak. ... Feel sick and tired after eating. i don't know what causes it but im ok now i don't get it very often Maybe someone else on here can give us the answer take care Bev x I had two stents placed in January 2019. Dry mouth. I was on iron for about 6 weeks, but also I was so depressed after surgery, I could only eat small amounts..I made sure I ate some good protein at each meal..and after I lost my 32 pounds of edema from the bilateral knee replacement, I lost 10 more pounds. Two weeks after fracture and still not seen doctor. Scroll down to find out more on what causes lightheadedness post surgery. Pain also can make you feel sick or vomit. Well, as of now I do not feel as energetic as I did before surgery... by a long shot! A person may have a bloated stomach, feel sick, and tired when they overeat.