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Are stroke like symptoms common after removing a cyst?
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I am preparing to have my colloid cyst removed Within 2 weeks and My Doctor warned me Stoke Is a possibility.
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It is a risk with surgery. It is usually given as a low - as in less than 5% percentage change than happening. It can happen. Getting a great surgeon who is experienced in you particular issue helps reduce problems.
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