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What To Do To Diminish The Muscle And Bone Pain, Discomfort After Diagnosed With Pulmonari Emboli And DVT?
I had been taking Evista since 2009 and last year I was diagnosed with Pulmonary Emboli and bilateral lower extremities with DVT and was on Coumadin tx for 6 months. Since I have been having muscle and bone pain, feet and hands is where the pain and swelling started. Besides analgesics, what can I do to at least diminish the pain and discomfort? Ralene
Thu, 15 Sep 2016
hi . You have Pulmonary Embolism with DVT involving hands and legs with pain and swelling and are taking anticoagulant Coumadin. It is right to take pain killers and add compression stockings / Creppe bandage to relieve of swelling.
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