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Can An Implant Cause Flu Like Symptoms?

Hi I had the implant fitted 3 Weeks ago, I have felt generally unwell since having it fitted but my arm is now very tender, my shoulder is painful to touch, I feel sickly and ache like I have flu are these symptoms normal or should I be concerned, thank you Leanne
Fri, 17 Jan 2014
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Any implant is a forgein body to you.Body can accept it or reject.In the process of rejection there can be pain and fever.Slowly body can accept it or medication may be required.In this case you have to consult the surgeon who operated on you.
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Can An Implant Cause Flu Like Symptoms?

Any implant is a forgein body to you.Body can accept it or reject.In the process of rejection there can be pain and fever.Slowly body can accept it or medication may be required.In this case you have to consult the surgeon who operated on you.