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Re: Suggestions
From: Garry Siegel, MD (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Mon, 29 Apr 2002 21:52:29 -0500 (CDT)
Sounds good.
Garry
At Mon, 29 Apr 2002, Jonie wrote:
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>On May 9th I am going in for a vaginal hysterectomy. On May 6th I have
>a pre-operation appointment. I have made a list of questions to ask the
>nurses there. Could someone look over these and possibly give some more
>suggestions as to what else I may need to ask about that I may be
>overlooking?
>Thanks so much!
>
>Estimated recovery time if everything is normal.
>Special care for bladder...
>Special care for rectal tract.....
>What not to do during 1st week recovery
>What not to do during 2nd week recovery
>How long will surgery be
>What preperations do I need to do here at home
>What Foods to stay away from...
>How long before I can get back to bending, stooping and standing for
>long periods of time, such as dishwashing, laundry, and general
>house-cleaning.
>What degree of pain can I expect and will I be given pain medication
>How long will I be bleeding after the surgery
>How long will the surgery take
>
>--
>Jonie Dalvine
>Brandon, FL
>
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Garry E. Siegel, M.D., F.A.C.O.G.
Roswell, GA
Private Practice
No private emails; advice here does not constitute a physician-patient relationship.
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