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After having a 24 hr drain removed for ascites ihad terrible back pain and 7 yrs later.i am still having terrible back pain.what could have happened?
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Back pain: Anything could have happened. You must see your Primary doctor. She/he will take your Medical History, Examine you, and order laboratory studies and possibly xray. When the results are back the doctor will let you know what needs to be done!
Answered 9/9/2016
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