- female
- 30 Years
- 14/08/2025
I'm 8 weeks pregnant and having right side abdominal pain the doctor found it's my appendix and recommends surgery. Is it safe to have appendix surgery during pregnancy? What are the risks for me and the baby?
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View allI've been dealing with a fistula in ano for the last four months and my doctor recommended surgery. Is there any way to treat this without going under the knife? I'm 30 and really worried about the procedure are there other options that could work for me?
Some low-grade fistulas heal with Ksharasutra (Ayurvedic) or antibiotics—but surgery is usually curative and best long-term.
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my dad was advised to get fissure surgery but i'm wondering if it's really necessary can fissures be treated with just medicines or is surgery the only option to cure it completely
fistulectomy is advised,sx opinion.
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Is it okay to have gallbladder surgery during my period since my operation is scheduled for October 1st and I might be on my cycle then
Yes, it is generally okay to have surgery during your period, including a gallbladder surgery. Your period does not affect the surgical outcome or need to be rescheduled. While it may be a little more uncomfortable, surgeons are accustomed to dealing with blood during surgery, and it's important to inform the medical staff so they can provide you with appropriate sanitary products and assistance
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