Frequently Asked Questions
![Before Sugery](/wp-content/uploads/before-surgery.jpg)
Before Sugery
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Will anyone contact me before surgery to discuss any concerns I may have?
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Can my family stay with me during this time?
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When should I arrive at the hospital for my surgery?
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What should I bring to the hospital?
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How long will I be in the hospital?
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Are there medications I need to stop taking before surgery?
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Will I need to donate blood before surgery?
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What kinds of tests will I need before surgery?
![Day Of Surgery](/wp-content/uploads/day-of-surgery.jpg)
![After Surgery](/wp-content/uploads/after-surgery.jpg)
![Discharge Day: Recovery](/wp-content/uploads/recovery.jpg)
Discharge Day: Recovery
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When will I be able to have sexual intercourse after my surgery?
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When will I be able to participate in sports activities?
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When will I be able to return to work?
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When can I drive?
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When can I go outside?
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How long will I need to use my walker or crutches?
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Will I need pain medicine after I’m discharged from the hospital?
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When can I go up and down stairs?
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Do I need someone to stay full-time with me when I go home?
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What can I expect the first few days after discharge?