Re: Just had hernia surgery and have couple of question for doctor only

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At Sat, 30 Nov 2002, anon wrote: >
>I just had a groin hernia fixed by open surgery wed. morning. I am
>still in alot of pain and have had to take 14 Norco 10/325 pain killers.
>I did not relize how painful this surgery would be. I have had many
>surgeries one being a bilateral mascectomy and not seemed to bother me
>like this one. Could it be the extra weight of the baby making the
>recovery harder. I tried not to take a painkiller this morning but got
>in so much pain it was unbearable and had to take one. My braxton hicks
>constractions seem to be bothering me more and the baby is kicking
>stronger and more than ever. Could I be going into labor because of the
>stress of surgery on my body? What would happen to my sutures if I went
>into labor and it could not be stopped,would I have to have a cecearan.
>I am 30 weeks pregnant right now and am also wondering what side effects
>the pain killers have on my baby. Everyone has told me everything is
>relitively safe but I am still wo.rried. Any info and advice would be
>great. Thank you.

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