Ann58
20 days agoMember
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Hey everyone I’m on the countdown to my surgery now (26th August). I’m trying to prepare best I can mentally & emotionally. Gosh that’s difficult! It’s only an overnight stay but am asking for a...
Button up shirts are a must, and nice comfy lounge pants. I lived in those for two weeks. I also purchased a wedge pillow that can be used one way for up-right sleeping, as the first few nights I found it much more comfortable to be quite upright, and then it could be turned around to be less upright. I think Kmart have one. Also, a little bag to tuck your drains into throughout the day, for when you are moving around. I just had a soft bag across the shoulder bag, like a tote bag. Some fun headbands to cover your (dirty) hair. And one of those little underarm cushions, mine went everywhere with me for quite sometime. Someone to hang your washing for you, and pretty much do everything else for you until you feel up to it.