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Suggest Remedy For Pain After Strenectomy And Flap Reconstruction

I had a sternectomy and flap reconstruction done oct 11, 2013. I then took a fall the 1st of this year. The pain has debilitated me to where I have no quiality of life, and the pain drs blame it on a neuroma they cant see on scan and are treating me with a lidocaine cream. The fact that I have little to no chestwall protection also scares me. I m at a losss as to what my next step should be
Mon, 26 Nov 2018
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Hello,

According to the history you provided, you don't have any other choice but only to be more careful with your health and to stay close to your doctor.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Jnikolla,
Pulmonologist

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Suggest Remedy For Pain After Strenectomy And Flap Reconstruction

Hello, According to the history you provided, you don t have any other choice but only to be more careful with your health and to stay close to your doctor. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Jnikolla, Pulmonologist