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What Causes Sore And Painful Upper Back Post Bilateral Mastectomy?
I had bilateral mastectomy 5 weeks ago; I haven t been able to take a deep breath without it hurting. My upper back is sore continually and hurts more more I take a deep breath in. I had a chest ct scan and it was negative. what can this be and what sort of dr do I consult with?
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What Causes Sore And Painful Upper Back Post Bilateral Mastectomy?
Hello, The pain is somewhat normal after this major surgery. You may need to get helped by a physiotherapist in order to help regain the muscle function. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Olgeta Xhufka, General & Family Physician