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My Legs Are Numb After A Vaginal Hysterectomy

yes i had a viginal hysterectomy on monday,but now my leg are going num and my back is sore sins monday?
Thu, 10 Feb 2011
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Numbness of legs and sore back is more likely to be due to the spinal anaesthesia which must have been given to you during the surgery. Your aneasthetist will help you out as he only knows which anaesthetic was used and for how long.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal
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My Legs Are Numb After A Vaginal Hysterectomy

Hello. Welcome to HealthcareMagic forum. Numbness of legs and sore back is more likely to be due to the spinal anaesthesia which must have been given to you during the surgery. Your aneasthetist will help you out as he only knows which anaesthetic was used and for how long. Dr. Rakhi Tayal