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I still have numbness on right side of body years after brain surgery to remove non cancerous tumor. is this ever going to go away?

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Dr. Kevin Vaught answered

Unlikely: After so much time, it is unlikely to change.

Dr Rhoads and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 5/28/2017

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