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Question: Started suffering with wheezing and shortness of breath since having XXXXXXX in September 2016
Could the two be connected?
Could the two be connected?
Brief Answer:
Consultation
Detailed Answer:
Hello, and thanks for your question.
If XXXXXXX refers to total abdominal hysterectomy, and not to transfusion-associated hepatitis, wheezing and shortness of breath could be a serious complication such as a blood clot entering the lungs. You should visit a primary care doctor for a physical exam and to consider a CT scan of the chest.
Dr. Sheppe
Consultation
Detailed Answer:
Hello, and thanks for your question.
If XXXXXXX refers to total abdominal hysterectomy, and not to transfusion-associated hepatitis, wheezing and shortness of breath could be a serious complication such as a blood clot entering the lungs. You should visit a primary care doctor for a physical exam and to consider a CT scan of the chest.
Dr. Sheppe
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