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I am going to be on my period during surgery?
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You may be: Depending on the timing of each.
Answered 6/15/2015
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Period: Depending on the type of surgery, it may not matter. I would recommend letting your surgeon and anesthesiologist know ahead of time.
Answered 3/16/2014
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