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Long Distance Flight Broken Rib

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Dr. Chander Mohan Singh MD

I have trouble walking up a flight of stairs carrying any weight such as a loaded briefcase . I feel leg weakness and pain behind the knee . No problem without carrying weight or distance walking ... View answer

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Can i take a long distance flight in my first trimester from one country to another. Is it safe ... View answer

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, sweating) which cause a lot of pain, especially when she sits for long time. Can she take long distance ... life threatening? Will she have life threatening problems during or after the long... View answer

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Dr. Lilit Baghdasaryan MD

Hi, I´m 70 years old, suffer from Anina pect, take since 2 month amlodipine (5mg/day) My question: Can I take Heparin (Clivarina 1750 IE) before a Long distance flight (> 10hours). Thank you. ... View answer

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Dr. Anantharamakrishnan MD

[I had a triple bypass op in 2011 and recovered pretty well. Various functions are fine, I m retaining a steady weight and at 81 I have no arthritis, diabetes or prostate problem but have sometimes a short term memory... View answer

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Dr. Naval Mendiratta MD

[I fell one week ago and bruised my right knee . It is bruised and swollen along with my calf . Yesterday evening my ankle swelled up and is blacks and blue. I attribute that to a result of the trauma moving it s way down.... View answer

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Dr.  Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

pluracy some years back and the pain is very simlar. I had been told that I had broken a rib years ago and ... the broken rib was higher up my chest . I went to the doctors as I had resisual... View answer

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Dr.  Vaibhav Gandhi MD

the way one is after a long flight. Is this a serious problem? ...I have had two surgeries, acl repair and for a broken knee cap. I m wearing a knee brace and a new ... View answer

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Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

How long does it take for rib 9, 10, 11 to heal completely? They are broken..seen at the wonderful Fondren Ortho group in houston, tx. but just wanted to know what you thought..they have not really... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)