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Re: Tube down throat instead of cpap?

Posted by Cue Miller on December 19, 2001 at 17:35:03:

In Reply to: Tube down throat instead of cpap? posted by Tflann on December 19, 2001 at 17:02:04:

I was intubated for a sinus operation and septoplasty a couple of years ago and I recovered from the operation long before I recovered from the intubation! My throat was really sore and my uvula was stretched and swollen. Took over a week for it to get better.

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