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Surgery anesthesia, can a person be tested ahead of time to see if they are allergic to the anesthesia ?

I know that in rare cases, people can be deathly allergic to the anesthesia used for surgery. Can people be tested ahead of time to make sure they are not allergic ? AnswerScott H is right, although technically, MH is not an allergy. Patients just understand it better that way. Most of the “allergies” to [...]

If a person had a laser eye surgery can the vision become bad again?

and can he do another laser eye surgery? AnswerHere are three ways, you might describe vision being bad after laser eye surgery: 1. Complications like your cornea ballooning out because it is too thin. If this is the case, you would not want to do another laser surgery. 2. Regression. This is when you go [...]

In the movies when a person needs an amputation or a bullet taken out they drink liquor?

Is it to numb the pain? does it really work? AnswerAlcohol has CNS depressant effects, so yes, it can help a little with pain. Any proper pain killer would do a better job, but if you’re on a Civil War battlefield or something and all you have is whiskey, then it’s sometimes better than nothing [...]

Who will help pay for back surgery when the person has no medical insurance & low pay job?

this is a 35 year old single male. Dr told him would not operate without $10 thousand up front. He is a working american but not enough pay to pay this kind of medical bills. There should be some kind of help. When doctors help with medical expenses for someone from another country. How do [...]

A person has back surgery and owes 70k and gets a check from insurance for 60k in thier name can they cash it?

The check is in their name,, would this be insurance fraud? AnswerHow about YES?! I hope you like being stuck indoors, because jail will be the next stop for you.

Does a person have to have medical insurance to have ellective surgery?

Ellective surgery being plastic surgery. AnswerBy elective, I’m guessing you mean a surgery that you “want” and don’t “medically need”. In that case, it doesn’t matter whether you have medical insurance or not, b/c medical insurance doesn’t pay for anything elective….there need to be a “medical need”. (Side note: I’d still check with your doctor [...]

How long will the person survive in this world if he gets lung cancer?

Few months back suddenly my boy friend left me without any reasons…then we went on clash and i decided to forget him…..few days back he came again and messaged me…He said that he had lung cancer thats the reason suddenly left in that pressure. Now he asking me to get marry him and he said [...]

Can a person whom has 1 lung and it’s punctured w/COPD lung disease can they be put to sleep by gen. anesthesi

the Anesthesiologist told us before surgery, AS WELL AS his Physican said the only way to put him under was to do a Spinal Tap. HE WAS NOT TO BE PUT TO SLEEP WITH GENERAL ANESTHESIA ……… AnswerYou were given good information by the doctor and anesthesiologist. Why don’t you believe them?

How long would a person be in the hospital for emergency finger reattachment surgery?

How long does the surgery take? How long would the person be kept for observation/care afterwards? AnswerThe surgery will take several hours, as it is a delicate procedure. The aftercare can vary quite a bit. Anywhere from week at least, to longer, depending on complications and such. Circulation is the main complication in the early [...]

Will health insurance ever pay family members to care for a person after surgery?

My mother is undergoing surgery to remove two lobes in her lung (she has cancer). She’ll definitely need care for at least a week after she leaves the hospital. My employer is letting me go (they have to) but they won’t pay my salary while I’m gone. My mom “can” get her insurance to pay [...]

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