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Last 4 days in hosp for blood clots that formed from putting screws in my leg. 72hr heparin sent home on xarelto. having anxiety could i throw again?

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Dr. Kathryn Ko answered

Chances low: take the xarelto as prescribed and continue regular follow up wth your doc. Keep well hydrated.

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Answered 5/14/2015

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A member asked:

Last 4 days in hosp for blood clots that formed from putting screws in my leg. 72hr heparin sent home on xarelto. having anxiety could i throw again?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Kathryn Ko answered

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

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