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Inguinal Hernia Surgeon for Nervous Patient

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pabas36291
pabas36291

Hi Can anyone recommend a good surgeon for a nervous patient.

I have asked questions to all the private clinics I know and most dont care.

The British Hernia Clinics response was woeful not even answering the questions.

Any good recommendations?

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  • ed66
    ed66 pabas36291

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    Hi. if you're in London there are a couple at King's and St Thomas's

    look fir surgeon's that specialise in hernia repair. and narrow the search down that way. Private or NHS?

  • martin78990
    martin78990 pabas36291

    Posted

    Hi, sounds like your nervous whatever the op ,which is understandable , I've had two hernias done, and I'm having a op on Thursday, which I'm nervous about , hospitals are great when you get in ,they look after you and will know your frightened, you will be sore for a while , each day will get better , just do what they say and don't over do it when you go home

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