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A member asked:

Extreme throbbing right arm pain, no excessive swelling, had a dvt 13 years earlier in same arm but now on coumdin therapy. pt is fine?

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Pain: You should see your doctor. You still can have a DVT with a therapeutic pt. You may need a ultrasound or a MRI to evaluate if coming from your cervical spine.

Dr Ali and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 6/10/2014

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Dr. Creighton Wright answered

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Reevaluate: Dvt may have extended, or new clot. May just be some swelling with a new activity. Consider ultrasound.

Answered 9/29/2016

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