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Re: Can an epidural be used instead of anesthisia

From: Amy (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sat, 26 Jan 2002 17:27:49 -0600 (CST)


At Sat, 26 Jan 2002, Julie wrote: >
>Hello my name is Julie Im 24 and I have already had my uterus removed a
>year ago.I am exteremly allergic to anesthsia. My bowels shut down for
>a full week after surgury which results in hospitalization. I have to
>have my overie removed on tuesday and am wondering if they can use an
>epidural during this surgury rather than general anesthisia. My doctor
>says she is going to do the surgury by laporascope. If anyone has any
>information please respond to this message.
>
>--
>Julie Morris
>

Julie,

I am not sure about this. This would be something you need to talk about with your dr and the person administering the anesthetics. Hope this helps.

--
Amy

P.S. Good luck on your surgery.






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