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VETS - packing list help?

I am posting over here cause you guys will know what is needed.

I am having surgery next Tuesday the 29th. I am trying to pack my bag ahead of time so I'm not throwing things together at the last minute.

Here is what I have in the bag so far.

Gown

Robe

Pajamas

Comfy Stretchy clothes to go home

Loose stretchy unmentionables

Toiletries

EOS (Chapstick)

GAS-X Dissolvable strips

iPad with iBooks, music, and movies

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slipper socks (with the little grips on them)

small pillow (to hold when moving)

my pillow

blanket

Anything else you vets can recommend??

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  • teachingkids2004
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    I packed all that too and didn't use it! I only needed the stretchy outfit to go home in. I felt so nauseous that I didn't even use my phone! I also used a hair tie. But it's better to be over prep

  • Hi there - I had my surgery last Wednesday. For starters, leave the robe and nightgowns at home. You will be hooked up to an IV and a bunch of other wires and there is no way to change into them. T

  • Taking way to much wear comfortable stretchy clothes !!! That a tooth brush and tooth paste comb/ brush that will do it !! Reading won't happen take cell phone and charger nothing really happens you w

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Taking way to much wear comfortable stretchy clothes !!! That a tooth brush and tooth paste comb/ brush that will do it !! Reading won't happen take cell phone and charger nothing really happens you wake up and try to use the bathroom take a walk go back to sleep!! For the gas try to lay on your stomach as soon as possible !!!

so true.... No reading!!! Walk sip sleep!!!!

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