Makassed General Hospital

This study tests if chewing gum works as well as a standard anti-nausea drug (ondansetron) for women who feel sick after laparoscopic surgery. 90 women will be randomly assigned to either chew gum or receive the drug. The goal is to see which method stops nausea and vomiting fast…

This study looks at whether adding dexamethasone (a steroid) to a standard numbing medicine (bupivacaine) in a TAP nerve block can provide better pain relief after laparoscopic gallbladder removal. The goal is to see if patients need less opioid pain medicine and feel comfortable…