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A member asked:

What could cause pain one week after laparoscopy? is it serious?

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Dr. Andrew Hoffman answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Can't help: what pain? Where? What was done at the laparoscopic procedure? More details are needed to be able to help.

Dr Hammerstead agreed

Answered 11/10/2014

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