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Bad backache after keyhole surgery to remove ovarian cyst? is this normal? 4 days post op

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Dr. Grant Linnell answered

Specializes in Radiology

Not normal: Four days after surgery, you should be improving, not getting worse. You should talk with your surgeon urgently.

Answered 2/15/2013

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