prednisone pre op

pink7sadie
on 1/21/15 9:22 am

I was prescribed a short course of prednisone over Christmas. Will this affect my up coming surgery in March?

REFERRED: June 19, 2013, ORIENTATION: September 23, 2013,1st SURGEON (Dr. KLEIN) APPT. October 10, 2013 RN / SW / NUT: December 20, 2013 DR. GLAZER: January 7, 2014 2nd SW / NUT: February 14, 2013, 2nd SURGEON (Dr. KLEIN) APPT. March 31, 2014, 2nd APPT. DR. GLAZER: February 4, 2015 PATTS: February 19, 2015 SURGERY: March 13, 2015

mysha
on 1/22/15 11:51 am - Thunder Bay, Canada

I certainly hope not but having been on it before the indications that it can restrict healing may be a factor. Being on a short dose most likely should be okay. Wishing you well.