I doubt you will have surgery whole unwell. Especially with a cough as it is dangerous for them to put you under a general - when you go to you pre op they will be able to defiantly let you know - from past experience it has always been a No -
I've actually not had a pre-op. I had a pre-op in March for my first lap that was in June. I was meant to have my second lap in September but I postponed it. So they did a telephone pre-op at the end of June when I was booked in for my second lap.
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