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Life expecency after TIPS surgery ?
My 49 year old son has alcoholic cirrhosis of liver and is still drinking vodka . He feels terrible and is very confused but will not go to hospital... read more
Must I stop Xarelto before undergoing dental surgery?
Dentist will need to surgically remove a tooth because it is broken below the gum line. Must I forgo taking Xarelto prior to the procedure? If so,... read more
Do I have o stop taking Ultram(Tramadol) before surgery?
I am having minor surgery in a couple of days (will be under gen. anethesia) & my doctor "suggested' that I stop it.
Chronic Pain - Do all surgical teams deferr patients to pain specialist at the 4 month mark...
... specialist 4 months out from major abdominal surgery? I had 52 surgical staples after I was cut open from below my ribs all the way to pubis. I... read more
Naproxen Cold Turkey ??
Was told to quit taking Naproxen, at least 6 to 10 days before surgery. What happens when you quit all of a sudden? Surgery was suppose to the 3rd,... read more
How long can you take 2000 mg per day of acetaminophen safely?
Patient on 2000 mg per day for chronic back pain to avoid extensive back surgery at multiple lumbar levels on MRI
What to do if your dr. won't prescribe Soma?
My husband has had spine surgery and has arthritis and possibly fibromyalgia. His arthritis dr. said today she hates soma and won't write it. We... read more
Pain - has anyone tried low-dose naltrexone for chronic pain?
I’ve tried med after med and nothing seems to help me with my chronic pain. Trying to find something that's not an opioid due to doctors not really w... read more