Dr. Remo G. Gaudiel M.D.

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• Hysterectomy: What to Expect During Your Recovery

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  How long does it take for you to recover from a cholecystectomy? The length of the recovery period depends on whether you had a laparoscopic or open cholecystectomy. Many people who have keyhole surgery are released from the hospital the same day of the surgery. It may take up to 2 weeks for these...

• What Is Hernia: Get the Facts

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