Does pulmonary embolism cause jaw pain or headaches?

Usually not: Sudden onset of chest pain and shortness of breath are commonly seen.

No: Chest pain, tachycardia, shortness of breath, weakness are more common along with leg pain & swelling with dvt.

Possible: Pulmonary embolism pain can be located anywhere in your chest and may radiate to your shoulder, arm, neck or jaw. Headaches less so, although a treatment for PE, heparin, can cause headache.