Results for 'Surgery'
Can Wellbutrin be compounded into a transdermal patch or liquid form?
I recently had gastric bypass surgery and am not sure how much wellbutrin my body is absorbing. Someone recommended going to a compounding... read more
Recovering from knee surgery, prescribed 50mg tramadol for pain,(switched from oxycodone), it?
... controls the pain, but i have absolutely no appetite( 1 boiled egg yolk) for breakfast, 1/4 tuna sandwich for lunch, 4 oz. ensure for supper.... read more
Stopping buprenorphine/ naloxone prior to surgery?
Just been diagnosed with a spigelian hernia that will require surgery. My consultation with the surgeon is monday. I have been on... read more
Does general anesteshia cause a smell after surgery?
I had cervical spinal fusion on Monday and was of course put under. Since then I noticed a weird smell when I sweat and no matter how much I was or... read more
Weird pain after surgery?
I have hemorrhoid surgery done January 26th and since my surgery hey time I sit down to have a bowl movement I get pain in my penis and... read more
Pain management after surgery in the middle of the ‘opioid crisis’. What to do?
I need to have multiple orthopedic surgeries, but friends and some doctors are telling me to postpone them because I won’t get pain management... read more
Why would doctor prescribe pain pills instead of muscle relaxers after shoulder surgery?
I had surgery for torn slap on right shoulder. I am in my 6th week of therapy and pain medication does not help much. Would'nt muscle... read more
Gabapentin before today's surgery?
Surgical check-in is 1:00 P.M. PST. I wasn't allowed to eat after midnight. I usually take my first dose (out of 3) at 5:00 but I turned off the... read more
Any experience with use of Meloxicam in patients who have had gastric bypass?
Am considering gastric bypass surgery. Have had good control of my osteoarthritis with twice daily ibuprofen for many years. Osteoarthritis is... read more