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Sister had lumbar micro discetomy 3-17-14 the first 2 dayswas feelingbetteryesterday today she has feet and legs pain is that normal pain is worse tod?
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Call her surgeon: This may be part of her post operative course but impossible to tell for sure. I would recommend she call her surgeon with her symptoms and see if they would like to evaluate her.
Answered 3/20/2014
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