Ready for My Surgery: Be Informed, Stay Safe and Take Control During Your Journey Through Surgery
Finding out you need to have surgery can take anyone by surprise. What follows this news is often a lot of information. Sometimes a little more than we can handle.
It takes time and a little context to understand what it means to have surgery.
How do I best prepare?
How can I keep track of all the important information I’m receiving?
What happens on the day of surgery?
What if I’m worried about having pain after surgery?
What if I’m worried about waking up during surgery?
How will I manage my responsibilities and activities during my recovery?
If I just go with the flow and trust that all will go well, will it?