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Has anyone had the surgery alone?

Just curious if anyone has done it alone without friends or family helping at the hospital.

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    I did it alone, no prob. Nurses took good care of me. Mostly slept. Had a friend call and check on me my first nite home, but all was well. Just a little lonely.. .

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Sometimes I feel like I should. I do everything else on my own without others. My best friend will be with me tho just in case of an emergency. He will also stay two days at my home. My other friend who is already sleeved states she will stop by.

Go over to post op side and ask. There are several

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I'll be going it all alone. But I'm used to that by now.

I did it alone, no prob. Nurses took good care of me. Mostly slept. Had a friend call and check on me my first nite home, but all was well. Just a little lonely..

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