Hernia Surgery, What Can I Expect?
I sat down to eat last night after the Packer game and started feeling pain in the groinal region. It kept getting worse all night and through the day today. Sure enough, this afternoon the doctor...
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freemelvingordon wrote:Are you getting the procedure done in Germany? That's for a sports hernia. The most renown center for sitting on the couch watching The Pack hernias is in Minsk.
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NumenLumen wrote:freemelvingordon wrote:Are you getting the procedure done in Germany? That's for a sports hernia. The most renown center for sitting on the couch watching The Pack hernias is in...
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In grad school, I did a case study on the Shouldice Clinic for an operations class. They are the best in the world at treating inguinal hernias. 99.5% lifetime success rate.
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NumenLumen wrote:freemelvingordon wrote:Are you getting the procedure done in Germany? That's for a sports hernia. The most renown center for sitting on the couch watching The Pack hernias is in...
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I had Hernia surgery in 1992, hurt to move for about 3 days. Just about the time pain pills ran out I felt better. If you have any cough/cold issue, put it off for a few weeks! I remember living in...
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Montee for President wrote:Do you have a dog? Yes. A very friendly and energetic Samoyed that scares the hell out of me. I'm sure he will jump on me at some point.
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TheMonsignor wrote:They knock you out. They put stuff back where it belongs. They add some netting to hold it there while you heal and stitch you up. You're out of commission for a day or so, then...
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I had on "open" instead of laproscopic procedure seven years ago. Laproscopic has supposedly shorter healing times and is less invasive, etc.I was pretty sore for a few days, no lifting for a couple...
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Easy procedure. As Monsignor said, you'll be out by the late afternoon if its done early in the morning. They cut and put mesh under the muscle area so the intestine simply doesn't pop back through...
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If your experience is like that of my ex-husband, 1) for a couple of days, you will be so sore from the hernia repair you won't realize you also had a vasectomy; and 2) home-grown terrorists will blow...
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Bucky312 wrote:TheMonsignor wrote:They knock you out. They put stuff back where it belongs. They add some netting to hold it there while you heal and stitch you up. You're out of commission for a day...
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So, if I understand the siblings correctly, I won't get laid for the next month. But then when I finally do, I won't have to worry about getting my lady friend pregnant because I will have had a...
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AKA TAW wrote:If your experience is like that of my ex-husband, 1) for a couple of days, you will be so sore from the hernia repair you won't realize you also had a vasectomy; and 2) home-grown...
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You should expect to be paying the payments on the Mercedes for the surgeon and the anesthesiologist.
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Gut surgery is a piece of cake...you can expect to be really high for a day or two, then moderate to severe pain for a few days and then relief. GET A PILLOW AND KEEP IT BY YOUR SIDE IN CASE YOU...
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I will let you know in a few weeks. I have one scheduled for mid December. After discussing which method to use with the surgeon I am opting for the laparoscopic route. Sounds like the couple days...
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I had lapriscopic surgery for a bilateral hernia three weeks ago. Surgery was done outpatient with a general anesthesia. Surgeon said recovery time was 2-5 days. In my case, significant pain for two...
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I had a doubler about five years ago. It was done on a Friday and I went to a Brewers game the following Tuesday. Problem is I instinctively stood up quickly to try and grab a line drive foul ball...
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