surgical voyage: overview

A quick overview of my surgical voyage...

Jul 06
- Went to the hospital.
- Admitted into a Class II ward.

Jul 07
- Fasted from 8am for surgery in the afternoon.
- Surgery got postponed due to an unforeseen emergency case.

Jul 08
- Fasted again from 8am.
- Wheeled into the OT (operating theatre) around 3:45pm.
- Woke up from GA (general anaesthesia) around 8:30pm.

Jul 09
- Post-op Day 1
- Did not lose my ability to smile.. :)
- Able to eat mushy/pulpy food like porridge and soup for lunch.

Jul 10
- Post-op Day 2
- Able to get out of bed without help.

Jul 11
- Post-op Day 3
- Took out the surgical drain in the morning.
- Allowed to be discharged and go home around 3:30pm.

Jul 14
- Post-op Day 6
- Finally had a real bath to wash my hair and face.. ;)

Today is Post-op Day 7! And I will be seeing the specialist/surgeon on Jul 20 to get my stitches out..

I shall be writing in more details later.. so stay tuned.. :)