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A member asked:
Had a pulmonary embolism and came off the warfarin in feb but iv been getting bad back pains. sharp pain at the top of my back on the right hand side.
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Unrelated: If your leg/thigh are painful or swollen, then should be concerned about a deep vein thrombosis (cause of pe).
Answered 4/18/2013
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