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What Causes Decrease In The Hemoglobin Levels While Suffering From DVT?
Question: Hi
I am pregnant 28 weeks I have DVT? The doctors descriped heparien for more than 20 days at sudden my hemoglobin decline from 12 to 8 then at sudden he said SInce we don't find any signe of clot I will stop giving you heparin and he descrip folic acid and ferrous fumarate BP 200 mg
The problem now that I have pain in my heart and left hand and XXXXXXX back of my chest and shortenes in breath
I stayed in hospital for so many days they said every thing is normal
Now I don't now what I should do ?
I still have pain in my heart in chest
Please help !!!
I am pregnant 28 weeks I have DVT? The doctors descriped heparien for more than 20 days at sudden my hemoglobin decline from 12 to 8 then at sudden he said SInce we don't find any signe of clot I will stop giving you heparin and he descrip folic acid and ferrous fumarate BP 200 mg
The problem now that I have pain in my heart and left hand and XXXXXXX back of my chest and shortenes in breath
I stayed in hospital for so many days they said every thing is normal
Now I don't now what I should do ?
I still have pain in my heart in chest
Please help !!!
Brief Answer:
You should consult in emergency to rule out pulmonary embolism.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
Thanks for trusting hcm about your health care.
I have gone through your history and understand your concerns.
You should consult in emergency and consult a pulmonologist to rule out pulmonary embolism which is very common after heparin therapy in DVT patient.
Haemoglobin is also goes down due to DVT.
You should get your 2D echo test and MRI chest to rule out the cause after doctor consultation.
It is an emergency condition so immediate consultation is important.
Hope found useful, feel free to ask more information.
Good luck.
Regards
You should consult in emergency to rule out pulmonary embolism.
Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
Thanks for trusting hcm about your health care.
I have gone through your history and understand your concerns.
You should consult in emergency and consult a pulmonologist to rule out pulmonary embolism which is very common after heparin therapy in DVT patient.
Haemoglobin is also goes down due to DVT.
You should get your 2D echo test and MRI chest to rule out the cause after doctor consultation.
It is an emergency condition so immediate consultation is important.
Hope found useful, feel free to ask more information.
Good luck.
Regards
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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