Guest guest Posted October 3, 2003 Report Share Posted October 3, 2003 Not a must. Some people find them easier to use. The hospital will probably give you a syringe to feed yourself. We asked for extras to take home (as well as the tubing). I managed quite fine with that, although I also had some zippies that friends had given me. Good luck with your surgery prep. Check out the FAQs on this site too: http://www.geocities.com/orthognathicinfo/ > hello-- i am supposed to have jaw surgery on thursday oct 9th..is it > a must that i get the zip n squeeze prducts Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 3, 2003 Report Share Posted October 3, 2003 Same here. I managed to drink from a cup 3 days post-op and eat with a spoon at about the 2 week mark. The gimongous syringes the hospital gave me worked well when I couldn't drink from a cup ... Good luck > > hello-- i am supposed to have jaw surgery on thursday oct 9th..is > it > > a must that i get the zip n squeeze prducts Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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