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I had an appendectomy about two months ago now & since then i have not had an appetite, veins in my wrists and one forearm have hardened & chest pains?
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If you have: no other problems like elevated temperature , distended belly etc you will be fine soon , hardened veins probably from I V antibiotics administered during the procedure will clear in couple of wks ,see your surgeon for follow up visit.
Answered 3/26/2015
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