Portland, OR
A 45-year-old female asked:
after open heart surgery about 5 weeks now is it normal to be experiencing pain and stiffness in neck, head, shoulders and heart?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in

Dr. Addagada Rao answered
General Surgery 56 years experience
Depends: on your problem. How u- important it may look bring to the attention of your doctor (s) . Your doctor will make sure is not procedure related .
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