Pre-surgery

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The top 10 things patients say they wish they’d known before their surgery. You can still use these tips even if your operation was an unplanned emergency.

Pre-surgery

10 Things To Know About Surgery

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Things you can do ahead of time to make life easier after you get home from the hospital.

Pre-surgery

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Home From The Hospital

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I knew a day would come when I would need surgery. I live with a digestive disease and delayed having necessary abdominal surgery for as long as I could. I felt anxious and afraid – even terrified – every time I thought about it. When my health started to seriously decline, I couldn’t put the […]

Pre-surgery

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How It All Began: Surgery Information for Patients