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I'm 29 and 2 weeks ago i had a venus bypass crossover graft in my leg that had severely bad blood flow, i need to know of i'd b ok going bk to the gym?
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Recent surgery: This question should only be answered by the surgeon who performed the procedure.
Answered 11/26/2012
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Likely: Too early now. Get over the surgery and follow instructions.
Answered 3/25/2013
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