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Surgery day

i’m flying in the day of my surgery, Do we eat or drink anything before surgery?

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    My surgery was at 7:30am was told not to eat or drink after midnight the night before. Best of luck

  • I was told not to eat or drink anything after midnight. Most anesthesiologists or anesthetists won't put a patient under unless they have gone without food or drink for 6-8 hours. It prevents aspirat

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I was told not to eat or drink anything after midnight. Most anesthesiologists or anesthetists won't put a patient under unless they have gone without food or drink for 6-8 hours. It prevents aspiration which can be serious. Good luck with your surgery!

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