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EGD questions.

Tomorrow is my egd. What's the purpose of it? Is it to assure the liver is small enough? How will I feel after? Does it hurt?

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  • I had it done this morning. Everything was cleared for surgery!

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    Glad everything came out great! Good luck on your surgery!

  • An EGD was not on my order for pre-surgery testing I had to get done. I did get an upper GI though. I got my surgery date today and she told me over the phone that with the Upper GI the doc probably w

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My experience was weird. They gave me the drugs, I walked in and laid down and they put a mouth guard in and put the scope down. I walked out. The weird part is I remember telling my grandma (who was with me) about what they did but a few hours later I didn't remember the procedure; I just remembered what I told my grandma what had occurred. No pain but as others have mentioned, I slept all day and was very drowsy. Good luck!

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