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Surgery is the medical specialty that treats diseases or injuries by operative manual and instrumental treatment. more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Endometriosis
1513
75%
Crohn's Disease & Ulcer...
446
94%
Breast Cancer
331
98%
Colon Cancer
254
96%
Kidney Stones
238
91%
Overall, 85% (3768 Members) find Surgery helpful
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Surgery Reviews

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age 16, took out my terminal ileum, about six inches. i was so sedated i never got to see it, but it was supposedly like a snake had swallowed an egg.
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Just had a lumpectomy done.
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helps for a little while
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Had a hysterectomy
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Just had surgery last month. Cant tell much of a difference.
surgery took it away
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Worked immediately after my first one, not as well after my second/third one
I had J-Pouch surgery in 2006. Haven't had many problems. 1st case of pouchitis in 2013.
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A 2.5 cm tumor was found when I was having surgery to repair a collapsed lung. It was removed along with 2 ribs.
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Did it work? Hard to say - I've had 2 recurrences but I'm still alive. First diagnosed in 1988.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Surgery.
    Good luck on your surgery. Sending warm thoughts and positive vibes! [More]
  2. Discussion: Surgery.
    As you all know, I had a surgery consultation yesterday for my pituitary tumor. They were able to get me in very quick to have it removed. I'm having ... [More]
  3. Discussion: Surgery
    Glad your feeling better and on your way to surgery. Good luck [More]
  4. Discussion: Surgery
    Only in our world is surgery a good thing. Congrats, I hope you get a lot of relief from this! [More]
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    I have another comment I weigh like 227 going into surgery is that to low? [More]