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THINGS TO REMEMBER
Question
What will I need to remember?

Answer

This list is designed to help make things easier for you before your appointment for the procedure.

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Photo ID is required
My appointment time is at ________________on _____/____/____.
I must not eat any food, lollies, Tic Tacs, chewing gum or drink liquids other than water after ___________________ am/pm. (Rule is 6 hours.)
No more water after _______am/pm. (Rule 2 hours before appointment.)
Do not smoke for 6 hours before your appointment
You need a partner or friend to drive you home.
Bring along with you your Medicare card, pension card or private health fund details
If you have evidence of your Blood Group such as a blood donor card, then bring this along.
If you have already had a pregnancy ultrasound, then bring this along and any other tests your doctor might have done for you e.g.. Your blood group.
Bring along a gown and a “sensible” pair of underpants, big enough to fit a large sanitary pad for after the operation.
Please shower or bath on the morning of your operation
Children should not attend as we do not have childminding facilities. If this creates problems for you then please call us and we will try to organise your appointment at the end of the operating list.