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Help! I Had PRK Corrective Eye Surgery and Am Really Suffering!
Read all 6 responses: "I had PRK surgery almost 10 days ago and am having a ... Martha D added this item : Los Angeles, 1966. I was 13 and went to a ...
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- The pain and discomfort is worth it. I had my RK done with a diamond knife in 1980 when it was a new procedure and am still 20/20, though at 57 now I am a suffering w...
- Good morning, I had PRK done in 2002. It took a full 2 months for my eyes to level out and be fully healed, therefore fully corrected. I had both of my eyes done, ...
- sounds like your doctor is triing to cover for his mistake. 2 months is way too long
Undescended Testicles and Surgery
L.D. answers from Los Angeles on April 25, 2008. My son had this surgery when he was six years old and he was sore the first day but the day after he was ...
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- Hi L., I totally understand and am sympathizing with you. My son had the exact issue with the undescended testicle (and the docs didn't know if it was "alive" and u...
- My son had the same surgery at 2 yrs old (he's now 15). He was born a preemie at 26weeks. They did the surgery and found that his left testicle never developed. He cam...
- L., don't worry. My son was 6 weeks early when he was born and one of his issues was the undescended testicle. He had surgery when he was 9 months old. It was pret...
Gall Bladder Stones/ Swelling & 10 Weeks Pregnant
I had emergency surgery when I was about 14 weeks pregnant with my daughter. ... Martha D added this item : Los Angeles, 1966. I was 13 and went to a ...
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- I had emergency surgery when I was about 14 weeks pregnant with my daughter. It was our first baby and I was so scared of the surgery, thinking something bad might ha...
- Hi L., I've never been in your situation, nor do I know of anyone who has. However, my heart goes out to you. I can only imagine the suffering you must be experien...
- Hi L., I am so sorry you are going through this. I have had Hyperemesis with my last two pregnancies, and functioning on a basic physiological level is normal with ...
C Section Recovery
C.A. answers from Los Angeles on December 25, 2007. Dear Sophia, bed rest is really the key to recovery. This will enable your body to heal from the surgery ...
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- Hi S., Congratulations on the birth of your child! I have had 2 c-sections and will be having one at the end of April with my third child. I would just say to take ...
- Emotional for me was really hard but I over came. My 2 little ones already at home wanted me to carry them and play with them but I just couldn't I was in too much pai...
- Dear Sophia, bed rest is really the key to recovery. This will enable your body to heal from the surgery as well as the trauma along with being able to do the every da...
Boob Job/tummy Tuck After 2 Babies
S.M. answers from Los Angeles on December 16, 2007. I had a tummy tuck as part of reconstructive surgery after breast cancer. I cannot imagine anyone who ...
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- Make sure you are really, really, really done. Like surgically "fixed", otherwise the money spent will all be for nothing. I nursed after I got my new boobs, and now t...
- The first question that comes to mind is, are you absolutly finished having kids?
- My cousin did it, she was SOOO happy after. She did it when her last baby was 3 years old.
Osgood Slaughter
L.M. answers from Los Angeles on June 15, 2008 ..... The great point to my story is that after I finally had the surgery, I had no more of the pain I used ...
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- Hi S., I had that as a teen and (now this may be very outdated, as that was 15 years ago) the orthapedic doctor gave me a knee brace to wear when I played sports. ...
- here's the deal with that. I'm 37 and I still have it. I was very active with sports as a child as well. I remember it being really rough during growth spurts. But it...
- I suffered from Osgood Slaughter's disease -- please note this was 20 years ago. I was diagnosed at the age of 10 and began seeing an Orthopedic physician. The first...
Anyone Ever Had a 'Tummy Tuck"? Will You Share Your Experience with Me?
W.G. answers from Los Angeles on July 15, 2008. Hi C., I haven't had one but my Aunt did. After the had gastric bypass surgery. She had a really bad ...
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- Dear C., I have never had plastic surgery, however I have taken care of patients who have. The 2 women I took care of recently who had tummy tucks had A LOT of pa...
- Hi C., My mom had one done last year - she's in her mid sixties. She likes the fact that her stomach looks better now but she was in pain for quite awhile. I think ...
- Hi C., I am 32 and had a tummy tuck back in 2004. To tell you the truth I really had NO PAIN. I think it depends on the person and their way of thinking. I have hea...
Degenerative Disc Disease
J.M. answers from Los Angeles on June 5, 2008. Hi R.: My husband has degenerative disc disease.He was about a week away from having the major surgery ,when a ...
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- Hi R., I have had 2 discectomies in my lumbar area. Fortunately, everything has been fine. I truly understand your concerns. If you would like another opinion, I woul...
- We've seen positive results with degenerative disc disease using with the technology that I work with. See our website at www.thorpinstitute.com. At the very least...
- hi...i don't have the same thing - i've got spandylolisthesis. i'm scheduled for surgery in july and have never done this before. i'm terrified to leave my family an...
Complications After Tubes Tied
I had a simple surgery in the..." ... J.C. answers from Los Angeles on June 24, 2008 ... sounds very similiar to what I have from my abdominal surgery. ...
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- Hi! Yeah having your tubes tied really messes with your body. I had it done 5 years ago and now I have no really issues due to it. But for quite some time by belly but...
- Honey.....go with your gut! Get a third opinion, and then a fourth. Or you can have the doc perform that procedure to see whats going on in there. I would want to know...
- I have never heard of pain like this after a tubal. Keep bugging the doctor's. Find another one, get an x-ray or ultrasound, Maybe the doctor left something in there, ...
Fertility questions/Insurance Coverage
A.C. answers from Los Angeles on May 15, 2008. My name is A. and my ... I had to have surgery to have them removed, but was pregnant three months later. ...
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- My insurance was the same. We went to Loma Linda for daily blood work for almost 2 weeks... they only do necessary things, especially if they know your insurance doesn...
- I am insurance agent. What is the Carrier you are on? and is this with a Group or Individual/family only plan? Maybe I can search for you who does offer this. Might...
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