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Sudden pain at collar bone with noteable swelling. same side as vp shunt. migraine with vomiting. do i need to be concerned?

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Be seen: Certainly would want to be seen to ensure it is not some sort of shunt malfunction.

Answered 12/6/2018

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