The long term effects of surgery are just coming to light. While, obviously, it is better to have an operation than die, it seems that you don't recover as quickly as your meat heals.
Anecdotal I know but I believe it took me 10 years to get over my bowel resection.
Anecdotal I know but I believe it took me 10 years to get over my bowel resection.
And then there's the anesthesia : http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/hidden-dangers-of-...