DD2 is getting her tubes tomorrow (unless I go into labour before then).
The instructions I got are to not let her eat past midnight, then she can have apple juice or Powerade/Gatorade up until 10AM, then nothing at all. Surgery isn't until the afternoon (between 1PM and 2:30PM they said). I am already dreading the "I AM STARVING!" meltdown.
Re: Tomorrow is going to suck
Yeah it really blows.
I guess that's the downside to going to the children's hospital for it. ALL the patients are little ones, so I guess they give priority to more complex (read: longer) procedures.
I had to do that with DS2 when he had dental surgery. I gave him a huge dinner and after that he wasn't allowed to eat. He was only allowed small sips of water in the morning. To be honest, he watched a lot of cartoons until we had t