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My grandma had a double bypass two years ago. she's now having burning pain in her legs, and the sides of her abdomen. when should she see a doctor?

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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Pain in legs: She may have restless leg syndrome, but because of her history she should be seen as soon as possible.

Answered 12/10/2013

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A member asked:

My grandma had a double bypass two years ago. she's now having burning pain in her legs, and the sides of her abdomen. when should she see a doctor?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Oscar Novick answered

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