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4 acute dvts. cause- inactivity due tibial stress fracture (from running) and flying and hormones. taking xarelto for 2 months. can i run?

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Dr. Richard Zimon answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Whether: you can run is more dependent upon the status of your tibial fracture NOT the fact that you have had DVT!!! If you are cleared by your Orthopedic specialist to run it can only help PREVENT further DVT! Hope this is helpful! Dr Z

Answered 1/21/2018

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