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any one have pain in ribs 9 months after surgery

nanaof7
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Joined: Feb 2009

I had my bottom left lobe removed in may of 09 it is still painful when I cough is this normal should I be concerned? I think I have become a hypochondriac since my surgery lol. any answers would help

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KathiJo
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Joined: Mar 2010

Nanaof7 my mother had the exact surgery they removed a quarter of her left bottom lobe and yes she did have pain for a long time after her surgery. But the positive is it will go away my mother will be 66 in April and she has been cancer free for 5and 6 years. God Bless and Good luck hope this helps.

DMP
Posts: 50
Joined: Dec 2009

...meet another one! LOL!!! I am only 3 weeks past surgery, and let me tell you, the teeny sensation of a sneeze coming on is enough to send me into a panic attack! I can understand your worrying, I am/will be in same boat. I was wondering how long I would have the pain, looks like quite awhile. I hope it all fades away for you soon, Nana!

Peace,
Debbie

PBJ Austin
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Joined: Mar 2009

It's been 6 months since my surgery. For the most part I feel pretty good, but I can still feel it in m