We have done 14,212 surgeries for disc hernia and spinal stenosis patients.

1. Consent forms for surgery and for preventive care against deep vein thrombosis, information form for anesthesia, consent to the use of specific biological products, and all other required documents that our hospital handed to you.
2. Sign your name and apply your personal seal on the consent form for a special medical care room (bed with extra charges), and hand it in.
3. Pre-Admission Questionnaire. (Answer the questions.)
4. You must bring all oral medications that you are currently taking.
   *MED (for two weeks) and PLIF (for one month)
   *You cannot go to another hospital to get prescription drugs while you are hospitalized unless you are specifically instructed to do so.
5. T-bandage pants and corset (only patients who are instructed to bring them).
   Buy T-bandage pants from the vending machine located on the basement floor of our hospital (small to medium: 65 to 105 cm; large to extra-large: 100 to 120 cm).
6. Underwear (pajamas are not necessary) and diapers (only patients who are using them).
7. Results of examinations from other medical institutions.
8. A toilet set (body soap, shampoo, and conditioner are available in the shower room).
9. Towels (you can use one for a fee at the hospital).
10. Tissue paper and slippers.
11. Eyeglasses, hearing aids, and storage containers for false teeth (only patients who are using them).

1. If you are taking a drug to improve blood flow, you must stop taking it from the day when you are told to do so, because it can cause uncontrolled bleeding.
   ※ You must stop taking nutritional supplements from the time you decide to undergo surgery until you are discharged from the hospital.
   Be careful about this, because your surgery might be postponed otherwise.
2. If you are currently taking oral medications (for diabetes, high blood pressure, and so on), comply with the instructions you receive.
3. You should take a bath, wash your hair, and clip your nails at home on the day before or the day of surgery.
4. Male patients should shave their facial hair.
5. You must not put on makeup or hairstyling products. Do not apply anything on your nails (such as nail polish, and so on).
6. Remove all jewelry (such as necklaces, earrings, and rings).
7. Contact the hospital as soon as possible if you have caught a cold, become ill, and so on.
   • Patients who received a vaccination within the past 2 weeks cannot undergo surgery.
   • If you and/or someone close to you contracted an infectious disease such as influenza, contact the outpatient nurses.
     《Your surgery may be postponed if you become ill after admission to the hospital. 》
8. You must stop smoking.

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