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Diagnosed With Phlebitis In Left Leg

I have recently been diagnosed with phlebitis in my left leg. I had my lymph nodes removed 5 yrs ago along with a lumpectomy for breast cancer. Have been prescribed Naprosyn but find paracetamol seems to be working. I am due to fly to Portugal - 2.5 hrs Is it safe ?
Sat, 16 Feb 2019
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Hello,

As I was reading the history, I feel you can travel without any issue. Just for a safe side, you can use stocking for both upper and lower limbs to avoid any fatality to occur.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Jay Indravadan Patel, Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist
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Diagnosed With Phlebitis In Left Leg

Hello, As I was reading the history, I feel you can travel without any issue. Just for a safe side, you can use stocking for both upper and lower limbs to avoid any fatality to occur. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Jay Indravadan Patel, Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist