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How Long Does It Take For CRT-D To Heal? I’ve Had Mine For A Month And It’s Still Aches.

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Narvik, NO
September 24, 2023
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8 Facts To Know About Pacemakers and Heart Disease: Side Effects and More Read Article...
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They place it 4 - 5 layers deep so it can take a few months to a year to fully heal. Everyone heals differently. You will be able to always feel the device ( I could ) but you'll get used to it.

September 24, 2023

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