The Emotional Aspects of Surgery: Coping Before & After Your Procedure
What to expect emotionally when having surgery. Find out what is normal and what is not when coping with surgical anxiety, fear and stress. Learn how to deal with the emotional part of surgery.
Understanding and Dealing With a Fear of Surgery
Surgery can be very scary. For some, it can cause full-blown panic attacks. Learn more about surgical anxiety and how to deal with it.
Surgery can be very scary. For some, it can cause full-blown panic attacks. Learn more about surgical anxiety and how to deal with it.
Coping & Transplantation-Life After Surgery
Receiving an organ transplant is a gift, but going on to live a happy and healthy life can take work. Learn how to cope with life after a transplant.
Receiving an organ transplant is a gift, but going on to live a happy and healthy life can take work. Learn how to cope with life after a transplant.
Coping After Your Joint Replacement Surgery
Learn what to expect when your joint replacement surgery is over and head home to recover from About.com Guide to Orthopedics Jonathan Cluett, MD.
Learn what to expect when your joint replacement surgery is over and head home to recover from About.com Guide to Orthopedics Jonathan Cluett, MD.
Returning to Exercise After Abdominal Surgery
Getting back to exercise after abdominal surgery should be done slowly and carefully, but it absolutely must be done. Get advice on the best approach from About.com Guide to IBD Amber J. Tresca.
Getting back to exercise after abdominal surgery should be done slowly and carefully, but it absolutely must be done. Get advice on the best approach from About.com Guide to IBD Amber J. Tresca.
Women's Health and Sex After Surgery
After having gynecological surgery, returning to a healthy sex life isn't always quick or easy. Find out more here.
After having gynecological surgery, returning to a healthy sex life isn't always quick or easy. Find out more here.