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Had Breast Cancer In Left Breast With Lumpectomy, Took Blood From Left Arm, Having Sore Feeling Over Underside, Left Ear Lobe. What It Coult Be?
I had breast cancer in left breast 6 years ago with lumpectomy ,,was told to not get blood takes in left arm but the last time they just could not get blood from my right arem so did it from the left,,,since then I have a sore feeling over the underside and under the left ear lobe just wondering what it coult be
Tue, 10 Dec 2013
just drawing one sample usually doesn't do any harm. if you have pain, redness or tenderness over the same arm or armpit then you need to consult your doctor. Soreness beneath your ear might not be related to drawing of blood sample
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