71 yr old male, good condition, 6 mos post op BPH procedures (HoLEP Moses 2.0), will have Da Vinci repair next week for left side - what can I expect on recovery - any tips?
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Health Hero
1626 posts
Hi, Mike.
We recently updated our article about Da Vinci Robotic Surgery. There you can find a lot of useful tips regarding that procedure. Hope that you'll find what you are looking for.
If you have any more questions, feel free to ask us on this board.
Wish you luck!
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Had DaVinci 12/29, in at 9:30 n in recovery at 1:30pm for L n R inguinal hernia n took a stitch in belly button; 1 Hydrocone at 2pm; walked out hospital at 3:30pm; 1 Hydrocone at 7:30pm; ice packs on/off; colace; Bed at midnight n up at 8am-pain level 1; took 2 Advil- ice packs off/on every 3-4 hrs. 1 advil before bed- up 9am: Pain=0; Had 1st poop! All is well amazing that robot is! And my techie Dr!!!1/1/22- I’m good! No advil or ice packs will only stay w colace. Amazing!!!
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Health Hero
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That really sounds wonderful! I'm glad your procedure went so good.
I'm positive that your story will inspire others and give them hope.
Wish you all the best in a new year!
I'm positive that your story will inspire others and give them hope.
Wish you all the best in a new year!
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