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Difficulty Swallowing, Uvula Bleeding, Bruising In Throat. Had Incisional Hernia Surgery

Had general anesthesia today to repair an incisional hernia from c/s x3 and abdominal hysterectomy , never had problems w/anesthesia, since home difficulty swallowing 8/10 on pain, uvula bleeding on and off, visible lax and severe bruising on right side and right side of throat, thick whit film on either side of lac. What happened?
Mon, 24 Dec 2012
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your problum arises after general anaesthesia, this is traumatic lesion concerned with endotracheal intubation which is a part of proceedure in general anaesthesia. these problums are self limiting need not to worry.
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Difficulty Swallowing, Uvula Bleeding, Bruising In Throat. Had Incisional Hernia Surgery

your problum arises after general anaesthesia, this is traumatic lesion concerned with endotracheal intubation which is a part of proceedure in general anaesthesia. these problums are self limiting need not to worry.