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Spinal anesthesia or spinal block is the injection given in and around the spine to numb part of your body during surgery. It is the preferred method for anesthesia below the umbilicus and lower extremities.

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I took Tadalafil. What is its safety window before a surgery?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query regarding spinal anesthesia. The Cialis tablet (Tadalafil 20 mg) should not have any effect on the procedure after a few days.

Is spinal anesthesia safer than GA for my polypectomy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Regarding your query, your surgery can be done under spinal or epidural anesthesia. It is a much safer option than general anesthesia.

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Which anesthesia is safe to get a uterine septum removed?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query in detail. Please be free of tension. I understand your concerns, but there is no need to panic.

Is it safe for a woman to use Adderall before hip surgery?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. Your friend need not stop Adderall (a combination of Amphetamine and Dextroamphetamine) to get anesthesia.

Can a woman receive spinal anesthesia for an ovarian cyst?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Spinal anesthesia is good for surgeries below the umbilicus, like pelvic surgeries, and ovarian cysts as in your case.

Which anesthesia works better for a fibula fracture repair?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. The fibula is the lower leg bone. For that usually, they will give anesthesia called spinal anesthesia, in which injection is given to your spine at your lower back.

Is it normal to have back pain after spinal anesthesia?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. The pain and suffering caused due to spinal injection is called post-dural spinal headache.

Why could a woman feel pain after a C-section spinal block?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for the query.

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Is it possible to get headache with shivering due to an epidermal anesthesia?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. First of all, I would like to say that the epidural analgesia taken seven years back is definitely not the reason for her chronic headache.

Is it necessary to shave beard before a general anesthesia?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. That is worth a concern for both your anesthesiologist and you too. Let me elaborate on it for you.

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