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Ankle surgery 12/8 pain not under control, hot and cold flashes along with nausea pain in calf is unbearable shortness of breath loss of balance

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Be seen: Especially since you are having shortness of breath, you need to be seen to make sure you are not having some kind of complication such as a pulmonary embolus for example. Not to say that you are, but that it would be wise to be seen and evaluated.

Answered 12/12/2016

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