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Hospital bag
Good morning Ladies. I'm heading into hospital this Tuesday for my lumpectomy and lymph nodes to be done..My head is all over the place with what lies ahead of me .. Im really not sure what I need t...
All the best, @kyles1 .... here is a link where members have mentioned lots of bits that they took with them ...
https://onlinenetwork.bcna.org.au/discussion/16442/prep-for-surgery/p1
I found the 'airline pack' of ear plugs and eye mask to be invaluable - as hospitals are incredibly bright & noisy places, even at night time. ;) These ones are brilliant - squish them to pencil thickness & shove them in - they then 'fill up' the space nicely.
Magazines & puzzles are often better than books too - as there are too often many interruptions to be able to maintain concentration required for a good book.
take care
https://onlinenetwork.bcna.org.au/discussion/16442/prep-for-surgery/p1
I found the 'airline pack' of ear plugs and eye mask to be invaluable - as hospitals are incredibly bright & noisy places, even at night time. ;) These ones are brilliant - squish them to pencil thickness & shove them in - they then 'fill up' the space nicely.
Magazines & puzzles are often better than books too - as there are too often many interruptions to be able to maintain concentration required for a good book.
take care