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I may be having a hydrocele surgical procedure and i would prefer not to have general anesthesia. would versed & demerol (meperidine hydrochloride) or some similar combo be ok?
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It would be ok to: keep you calm, but you would still need regional local anesthesia at the site of the surgery
Answered 7/20/2016
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