Re: Laprascopy complications question
From: chris smith (smithy@maine.rr.com)
Tue May 23 07:24:27 2000
At Mon, 22 May 2000, JIM wrote:
>
>I am scheduled for laproscopic adhesiolysis on June 8. My surgeon told
>me that she will inflate my abdominal cavity with CO2 gas so she will
>have space to work. In speaking with someone who has had the same
>experience I was told that the CO2 was very unpleasant when they came
>out of the surgery.
>
>Can some of the posters to this message board give me their experiences
>on problems, complications, or negative side effects with laproscopy? I
>will still have the surgery but
>I would like to be prepared for whatever might come. I have had enough
>medical surprises lately.
>
>Thanks for your help.
>
>--
>Jim from Milwaukee
Hi!
Are you really "Jim" from Milwaukee? I have never heard of a male having
a laparoscopy so would be very interested to hear of your experience.
The procedure is usually not a problem, its what they do once inside
that seems to be what determines how much pain you have afterwards.
Chris S.