Why This Matters
Surgery outcomes are partly decided in the two weeks before.
Before Surgery
Med/supplement list to anesthesia (ALL of it)
Stop-taking instructions followed exactly
Home recovery zone staged
Driver and day-one helper booked
Fasting rules followed to the minute
Gotchas & Consequences
Undisclosed supplements (fish oil, ginkgo) cause bleeding surprises.
Breaking fasting rules cancels surgeries same-day.
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