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Lap gallbladder surgery1 week ago. pain in chest and ribs since, worse at night wakes me up. toes on right foot numb since. what could be causing this?

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Post op changes: Could be fluid collection at site of surgery. Any fever? Any jaundice? Keep you post op appointment.

Answered 2/27/2014

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