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A member asked:
I had a lung biospy almost 3 years ago in pain all the time i have not worked in 3 years i have applied for disabllity i need a name for my pain?
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Biopsy site: First of all, you need to rule out the formation of a traumatic neuroma here, which might be removed or blocked to solve the chronic pain problem. However, if you've not seen a pain management specialist, you need to do so -- for possible benefit as well as disability benefits.
Answered 1/22/2014
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