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Re: Sleep Apnea & Surgery

Posted by Henry in NY on January 13, 2002 at 19:58:18:

In Reply to: Sleep Apnea & Surgery posted by SleepNthrulife on January 13, 2002 at 19:50:50:

Most surgeons require someone to go on cpap prior to surgery. Need it for the edema, meds, etc.

I would suggest that you see another doctor if they feel you do not need cpap before and after surgery.

Henry


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