I have chronic pain and other than daily pain meds I also take up to 3 soma a day.. I hope that getting my heavy 525cc implants removed helps relieve some of my pain.. I wrote all my meds down at my pre op apt and was only told to stop my 800mg ibuprofen rx but after reading all my paperwork I just saw it says soma on list of meds to stop? One website said to just not take the day of.. Confused and it's Saturday the office is closed, my surgery is this Thursday should I stop asap?!
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I encourage you to contact your surgeon about your discomfort. She/He is most familiar with the details of your surgery and how you've been progressing through recovery. You are not inverted during the procedure to remove implants. Bloating can occur as your body heals from surgery, but your...
Removal of breast implants, intact or ruptured, may have positive implications if patients are symptomatic. A constellation of symptoms associated with breast implant illness, and autoimmune disease are considered when treating patients who have breast implants and are concerned about foreign...
Safety is always the number one priority in surgery. For that reason I perform the surgery you are planning under general anesthesia. This is not only for your safety, but also for your comfort. In addition it will provide your surgeon the opportunity to optimize your results.
