What helps with surgery anxiety

How to Mentally Prepare for Colon Surgery

How to Mentally Prepare for Colon Surgery

If you have a colon surgery coming up, you’ll already know that there’s a lot of prep that you’ll put in before you even go under anesthesia. However, the physical preparation may only be half of it for you; some individuals get anxious about upcoming surgeries, for one reason or another. If that’s you, know that you aren’t alone. In this blog, we’re going to answer a few common questions: how do I prepare for a colectomy, what should I do the day before my surgery, and what helps with surgery anxiety?