Hip And Femur Surgery Side Effects

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It seems like you're asking about hip and femur surgery side effects, but this isn't directly related to schizophrenia management.

However, if you're concerned about surgery while managing schizophrenia, it's important to talk with both your surgeon and your mental health provider. They can discuss how anesthesia and Show Full Answer

It seems like you're asking about hip and femur surgery side effects, but this isn't directly related to schizophrenia management.

However, if you're concerned about surgery while managing schizophrenia, it's important to talk with both your surgeon and your mental health provider. They can discuss how anesthesia and post-surgical medications might interact with your schizophrenia medications.

Some antipsychotic medications can affect:
- Blood clotting
- Heart rhythm
- Blood pressure when standing (orthostatic hypotension)
- Sedation levels

Your healthcare team needs to coordinate care to ensure your schizophrenia remains stable during recovery while managing surgical risks safely.

Is there something specific about managing your schizophrenia during or after surgery that you'd like to know more about?

October 24
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