Advice and tips for Loners preparing for surgery

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Surgery can be a difficult challenge even with a team of nurses and a huge, caring family to take care of you.

If you are going through a procedure alone, planning ahead of time is essential to your safety and well being.


So, get a pen and paper and let's make a plan!

*Follow all instructions from your doctor and nurses
*Get your recovery space clean and the floor free of clutter
*Make arrangements for pets
*Arrange for transportation to and from hospital
*Have medicines, water, and essential products within arm's reach


Here is a link to a wealth of information from fellow DUers. https://www.democraticunderground.com/10181323946

Please share and add any advice or tips you have.