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A 28 year old female caucasion. i have to have abdominal hernia surgery. how can i get over this fear?
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Common: Hernia surgery is a very common & safe surgical procedure. It is also common and normal to have a degree of fear or concern for surgery. Think about what is worrying you and discuss these concerns with your surgeon. Your doctor can help answer your questions & alleviate your concerns.
Answered 1/14/2014
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