I think it has something in it that aspirin has...that could prevent clotting for surgery
To reduce the risk of bleeding, the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), alcohol, vitamin E, and fish oil tablets should be avoided prior to the procedure.
Gastric bypass is a serious surgery, and I think it should be avoided if possible,however, you can find out more information here. www.renewedreflections.com/.../937-before-and-after-pics.html
If it could be ascertained that there was disease in the nodes, resection (removal) would be appropriate. However, if there was no disease, the risk of edema should be avoided.
The procedure and its benefits and possible complications are fully explained. Antiglaucoma drugs are prescribed before surgery. Added pressure on the eye caused from coughing or sneezing should be avoided.
Patients should also avoid contact sports for at least three months after otoplasty.
After a cataract surgery the number one thign the person should avoid is bright lights. They will be able to heal in about three weeks after the surgery.
There should be no problem flying before having carpal tunnel syndrome surgery.
things to avoid before surgery are: -Asprin -Nuprin -Advil -Nasids -Motrin -Pepto-Bismol -Alka Seltzer - Green Tea -Any Diet Pills - Ginseng -Ephedra -Ginko Biloba -Kava-Kava -Valerian Root -Apidex
Bariatric Surgery should be preformed only if you have unsucessfully tried to lose weight on you're own and cannot suceed. Do not overeat after having the surgery or you're stomach could burst.
You should know all the risk associated with cosmetic surgery before you undergo any.
Pepto Bismol doesn't have that many side effects, but you should still use it with caution. :)
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