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    Old 10-01-2007, 08:35 AM   #1
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    can you travel by plane after surgery
    can you travel by plane after a tonsillectimy?

     
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    Old 10-02-2007, 08:22 AM   #2
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    Re: can you travel by plane after surgery
    How soon? You need four weeks to insure that the dramatic pressure shift doesn't cause a bleeding event. Some MD's say no flying for six weeks post operation.

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