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A member asked:
I am having hit flashes still since my splenectomy where i will be sleeping under my blankets and suddenly it feels like my head is on fire
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Depending on: how long ago you had your splenectomy, it could be a delayed subphrenic abscess or left pleural effusion. Have your surgeon take a look at you.
Answered 12/31/2014
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