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Bleeding from Anticoagulant

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Bleeding from Anticoagulant Home Care: Warning Signs

Notify your doctor if you are bleeding from anticoagulant and have any of the following:

Black stool
Blood in the stool
Blood in the vomit
Vomiting material that looks like coffee grounds
Excessive bleeding
Worsening bleeding from the gums
Excessive bruising
Prolonged bleeding from wounds
Worsening pain after an injury
Worsening swelling after an injury
Sudden confusion
Sudden difficulty speaking
Sudden loss of vision
Sudden difficulty walking
Sudden severe headache
Sudden weakness on one side of the body
Excessive swelling or pain after surgery

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Last Updated: Nov 4, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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