Sinus
Surgery:
Sinus surgery is used to open blocked sinuses, drain the sinus
passages and allow the infection to gradually resolve. There
are new techniques available for sinus surgery, which cause
less swelling, bruising, bleeding, and pain than before. Please
review the following carefully to ensure that you do your part
towards a recovery that is as uncomplicated as possible.
DON'T
EAT OR DRINK AFTER MIDNIGHT
THE NIGHT BEFORE SURGERY
DON'T
- take aspirin, ibuprofen, or any other nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory
drugs. Please check with your doctor to find out how much
time needs to pass between the surgery and the last time you
had an aspirin or any other anti-inflammatory medication.
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The
morning of your surgery PLEASE make sure you take all scheduled
medication including - high blood pressure or heart medication.
HOWEVER only have a SIP of water. DO NOT drink a lot of water.
Your stomach is to be empty for the surgery.
DO
- Discuss with your primary care doctor what to do about insulin
or other diabetes medication.
Again
if you have any questions, please speak with your Doctor.
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