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Im getting pain around my vp shunt in my stomach if i laugh or move or walk it hurts to do should i be concerned? ive had a previous shunt infection 2 years ago?

Q: im getting pain around my vp shunt in my stomach if i laugh or move or walk it hurts to do should i be concerned? ive had a previous shunt infection 2 years ago?

: Your best pathway is to see your doctor and get examined directly. It is NOT feasible to exclude a new infection or even an independent co-morbidity.

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Dr. Bennett Machanic answered

Your best pathway is to see your doctor and get examined directly. It is NOT feasible to exclude a new infection or even an independent co-morbidity.

Answered 9/26/2023

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A member asked:

Im getting pain around my vp shunt in my stomach if i laugh or move or walk it hurts to do should i be concerned? ive had a previous shunt infection 2 years ago?

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