I'm scheduled for Tummy tuck tomorrow, but I never stop taking my birth control because my doctor did not say to stop ,, but I’m reading now that I should ? stop 3 weeks before , should I be worried ?
April 26, 2021
Answer: Birth control pills Each surgeon has his/her own protocol about which medications should be stopped or avoided prior to surgery. It is best for you to contact your surgeon for how to proceed.
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April 26, 2021
Answer: Birth control pills Each surgeon has his/her own protocol about which medications should be stopped or avoided prior to surgery. It is best for you to contact your surgeon for how to proceed.
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April 21, 2021
Answer: I'm scheduled for a tummy tuck tomorrow. I did not stop birth control pills. Should I be worried? It depends upon the amount of estrogen in the pill. Your plastic surgeon's preoperative instructions would have told you if you needed to stop them.
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April 21, 2021
Answer: I'm scheduled for a tummy tuck tomorrow. I did not stop birth control pills. Should I be worried? It depends upon the amount of estrogen in the pill. Your plastic surgeon's preoperative instructions would have told you if you needed to stop them.
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