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Originally Posted by chaotic13
Thank you all. You've given me some good suggestions. This is clearly yet another situation where my reluctance to opening my mouth and telling people what I need is creating additional stress. I think if I see the surgeon before surgery, I will ask him for medication. Although it is stupid I feel more comfortable asking the MD for assistance even though I really don't know him.I think part of this is a gender issue.
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Chaotic,
I think this is sound reasoning. The surgeon is in charge of the OR. That is why I suggested telling him you want to wear your IPOD. If he says okay, then any nurse or attendant who might be grouchy can't override.
Good luck.
