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Should you fly right before having carpal tunnel surgery or any surgery?
There should be no problem flying before having carpal tunnel syndrome surgery.
Can you take Skelaxin before surgery?
Having second cataract surgery tomorrow....have thrown out back on on skelaxin...pre op nurse says its find to take it before my surgery...but want to make sure.
Should you discontinue taking celebrex prior to surgery?
I am having a elbow replacement. can I take celebrex and Tylenol before surgery<
What medications are held before surgery?
Well before surgery (at least 2 weeks), you should discuss this question with your doctor. He/she will go through your list of medication and tell you what to take and what to put on hold. In any case, all medication that increases bleeding, such as aspirine (though more and more surgeons no longer stop this) and marcumar, are stopped 10 days before surgery. Some drugs for diabetes are also put on hold. It also depends on the kind of surgery you are having, and on the reason you are taking the drugs in the first place. You should always discuss this matter with your physician at least 2 weeks before surgery.
Are there any Hidden Dangers of Plastic Surgery that you should get from your Plastic Surgeon before scheduling the surgery?
Anytime you have surgery and go under anesthetic there are risks. There have been many documented cases of death in patients only having routine plastic surgery.
Should I crack my back after having scoliosis surgery?
No!
Is it safe to take temazepam 10 mg before having minor surgery?
Nervous patients are sometimes given premedication before surgery, and it should be all right to take it, but check it out during preoperative assessment with the Anaesthetist before you take any drug!
What are the risks of elective surgery?
You should ask your doctor and surgeon about the risks well before you have the surgery. Don't wait until you are at the facility to have the procedure to ask. Also, look up the procedure online. You do not specify what type of elective surgery you are having, but you should be able to research the condition and surgery online to find out about the risks.
What should I know before undergoing cosmetic surgery?
You should know all the risk associated with cosmetic surgery before you undergo any.
How soon after having gastric bypass surgery should I start loosing weight?
People who have had gastric bypass surgery probably should discuss with their doctor an appropriate time frame in planned weight loss. It would be beneficial to thoroughly understand the surgery process as well as all possibly outcomes before seeking surgery.
Should you have meniscus surgery?
Yes, if you are having troublesome symptoms
What must patients who take blood thinners do prior to eye surgery?
Patients taking blood thinners also must check with their physician to find out when they should stop taking the medication before surgery.
