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How long can i expect positional pain and discomfort to last after pacemaker implantation?

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A couple of weeks: Should not be more than a couple of weeks, if it is, you need to see your implanting physician.

Answered 9/26/2013

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7 to 28 days: If the site is clean and not too tight the discomfort will go away if there is an infection or skin erosion seek medical help immediately.

Answered 8/24/2013

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