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    Sep 30, 2010, 07:30 AM
    I had breast cancer surgery and after 5 years I have pain in that area of my chest
    I have discomfort in chest area were my breast cancer surgery was after 5 years ago. I need to known it that possible after the body re-route itself.
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    Sep 30, 2010, 07:33 AM

    It's very possible. My surgery was 13 years ago and I'm finally getting some feeling back.

    However, since it's only been 5 years for you, I would recommend you see your doctor and tell him/her about your concerns to put your mind at ease.
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