Your healthcare provider may prescribepain medicationto take in addition to your regular medications.
It’s important to have goodpain controlpost-surgery to help you move around better and recover faster.
check that to takeall the rest you needand then some.
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Talk with your healthcare provider in advance about whether you will have any dietary restrictions right after surgery.
That way, you’ll know what types of foods to have on hand once you’re home.
They can help you find the right pop in of assistive care needed until you fully recover.
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