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Is it possible to take valium or xanax everyday 2 weeks before my face surgery?

Cuteface2015Dec 30, 2013

I am beyond TERRIFIED and will need something to go through with it.It is a 3 and a half to 4 hours procedure; I'm having a nose job, also work on the forehead, brows…

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