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Re: LAPEX Scheduled for 7 March!
From: Tara (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Fri Dec 22 12:53:12 2006
Yep CEC! Wow I never would have thought to try any of that- I did plan
to use one of their recommended hotels though. I was worried about the
flight... that can be pretty uncomfortable after surgery. Thanks so
much! Everyone is so helpful on here. I cannot wait! I really wish it
were sooner!
At Fri, 22 Dec 2006, Alyson wrote:
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>I am assuming you are headed to the CEC?
>A friend who had surgery there had these suggestions:
>-Stay at one of the hotels they recommend. They are used to having
>surgical patients and offer shuttle service to post op appointments,
>shuttles to get prescriptions filled, will place you on a first floor
>room, etc.
>-Let the airline know prior to your returning flight that you are a
>couple of days post op. They will get you a wheel chair to the terminal
>and board you first.
>-If you can swing it (frequent flier miles perhaps) see about getting a
>first class seat for the return flight. Or when you purchase your
>ticket call an associate at the airline to do so. Tell them what you
>are doing and ask that they try to get you a bulk head seat if you are
>flying coach. (That way you will have a little more room to try to get
>comfortable.)
>She had nothing but wonderful things to say about the doctors and
>nursing staff there.
>Good luck!
>Alyson
>
>At Fri, 22 Dec 2006, Tara wrote:
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>>I finally scheduled it! Super nervous to have it finally official but
>>very excited at the same time. I will be traveling to Georgia from New
>>York for my surgery. Any info anyone has would be wonderful... all the
>>tips I have been getting are great! Thanks so much to all of you!
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