I am 1 week post op and at night time I wake up about 5 times to pee. It's exhausting. I was only on pain killers for one day (day of surgery) then I went to Tylenol the next day. I haven't taken anything else since except for the Keflex antibiotic (which I finished 4 days ago). Is this normal or should I see a doctor? Thank you.
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Generally speaking, elective surgeries can be postponed due to mild illnesses like a sore throat. This is due to the fact that an immune system that is compromised because of active infection which may make post surgical complication more likely to occur.
A sore throat may cause surgeons to...
Thank you for your question. It is difficult to tell without your measurements and without assessing you in person. Please wait until 3 months post op before getting fitted
Different microorganisms are responsible for different infections, and they can develop at different rates. Keep an eye on your incisions in the meantime, and be sure you’re honest with your surgeon during your follow-up appointments. If you notice redness, tenderness, oozing, or other s...
