A 43-year-old member asked:
I am soon to have this rv fistula procedure and want to know as much as possible about it?
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Dr. Scott Swopeanswered
Family Medicine 60 years experience
No: Further weight gain may cause other problems
check with the doctor who will do the procedure.
5.8k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
Last updated Jun 14, 2012
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