 "OCF Canuck" Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 5,260 Likes: 3 | Hi and welcome - definitely make hem aware of your hearing and neuropathy issues - and ask about carbo. Ask them to cut the mouth area out - they did for me. And I would simply close my eyes and focus on not moving and listening to the music, mind you I'm not claustrophobic and pretty zen about most things - I'd just say mantras etc... They I'll give you Ativan. advocate for yourself in terms of the mouth piece etc... Good luck!
Last edited by Cheryld; 08-13-2012 06:37 PM.
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