A member asked:

Is it normal for me to still have neck pain 5 weeks after my carotid end-arterectomy?

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Dr. Neetu Ahluwalia answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Possibly: Check with your surgeon and make sure to describe your symptoms carefully, but pain can persist after surgery for awhile.

Answered 9/22/2016

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Dr. Robert Singer answered

Specializes in Neurosurgery

Depends: Consult with your surgeon to make sure your operative site is healing properly.

Answered 10/3/2016

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