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I have surgery in less then a month and i am scared of the pain i'll be in. i have a one year old daughter, will i be able to take care of her, what to do?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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Surgery: Have a discussion with your doctor and surgeon. They will be glad to go through the surgical procedure including the medications which will receive to lessen your pain. After a period of recuperating you will be able to take care of your daughter. Good luck.

Answered 3/12/2014

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A member asked:

I have surgery in less then a month and i am scared of the pain i'll be in. i have a one year old daughter, will i be able to take care of her, what to do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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