I believe I have either GERD or LPR. Can I still have surgery?

December 14, 2018
Asked By:LRod_77 in Kansas City, MO

So I have not technically been diagnosed, I have some symptom. Was having trouble breathing and my dr told me to take nexium so I just started that. My surgery is scheduled for 2 1/2 week. I have my pr op appointment next week, was just curious what to tell my surgeon and if I will be able to still have my surgery?

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December 15, 2018

Answer: I believe I have either GERD or LPR. Can I still have surgery?

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Kenneth Hughes, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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December 15, 2018

Answer: I believe I have either GERD or LPR. Can I still have surgery?

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Kenneth Hughes, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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December 24, 2018

Answer: Upcoming surgery

Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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December 24, 2018

Answer: Upcoming surgery

Camille Cash, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 17, 2018

Answer: Reflux and Mommy Makeover

Jonathan Amspacher, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 17, 2018

Answer: Reflux and Mommy Makeover

Jonathan Amspacher, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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December 16, 2018

Answer: Preoperative protocol

Daniel Barrett, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 16, 2018

Answer: Preoperative protocol

Daniel Barrett, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 16, 2018

Answer: Clearance for Mommy Makeover

Robert M. Tornambe, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
December 16, 2018

Answer: Clearance for Mommy Makeover

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