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I did a puncture in February on 27 and its April am still in pains

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disebo90920
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hi in february i was admitted in hospital of diarrhea and vomiting the following week on monday i was discharged. the same week on wedneday i was admitted at the hospital again for epilepsy,on that day they performed a lumber puncture while i passed out. so they told me that i moved with the first needle so the doctor missed the fluid,so the second he got. i woke up the following day with back pains in my shoulders,my back,chest pains and my belly stiff and became big worse part am always shivering and body is always aching. so help i cant afford to go to a doctor am not working.

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