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I have gone through pacemaker surgery on 19th February 2024. Now , can I sleep at the left side where the pacemaker is implemented Can I move my left hand above shoulder (it was advised not to move for 6 weeks) Any other precautions to be taken?
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Yes..u can move your limb n sleep on that side
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