Living with Surgical Procedures

November 2009

• TherMatrx - The Killer - by Jerry - (Tue, Nov 17 2009)
  I had this procedure performed on me although I have never had a prostate problem. I had a prosthesies in my urinary tract which is a titanium spring that pushes ‘outward’. [more..]
• back to work in 4 days! - by Deena - (Tue, Nov 17 2009)
  I had 2 surgery’s at once, a hysterectomy and a hernia repair, 2 Doctors, hernia surgery followed hysterectomy. Hysterectomy was lapascopic assisted vaginal, ovaries remain, everything else went! [more..]
• Bladder Sling Surgery Woes - by CH - (Mon, Nov 09 2009)
  Last December I had a sling surgery in order to eliminate the stress incontinence I had been living with for years. After surgery, I was not able to use the bathroom at all and had to cath myself every day for three weeks. [more..]
• Thank you - by Dave - (Fri, Nov 06 2009)
  Good day to all, Dr. Wachs and his office staff were wonderful to and for me. They treated me with dignity and respect. I was amazed at how easy the procedure was, how painless it was and how quick I was back to work. [more..]
• Recovery - by carleen - (Wed, Nov 04 2009)
  I’m a 33 year old female, and I just had surgery on 10/30/2009. It went fine, according to the doctors; my entire sigmoid colon was taken out, but I knew that going in. Today’s 11/3/09, and I’m still in the hospital. [more..]