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Hi , i am 52 yrs old woman i had full hysterectomy operation 12 weeks ago everything went well , but after 5 weeks of the operation i had pain on my right side in my rib cage with full pain it hurts when i sneeze move around or sometimes just sitting down

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Pulmonary Embolism: Please go to the emergency room or hospital to be evaluated for pulmonary embolism or blood clots to the lung.

Answered 1/4/2016

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