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Could a neck injury while on blood thinners (eliquis) cause a brain bleed?

Q: could a neck injury while on blood thinners (eliquis) cause a brain bleed?

: It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without knowing the type and severity of injury. If you get any symptoms, it would be prudent to see your doctor or go to the ER of a hospital.

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

It is not feasible to provide a meaningful opinion without knowing the type and severity of injury. If you get any symptoms, it would be prudent to see your doctor or go to the ER of a hospital.

Answered 12/18/2022

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A member asked:

Could a neck injury while on blood thinners (eliquis) cause a brain bleed?

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Dr. Gurmukh Singh answered

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