Call Your Doctor Now (night or day) If

• You feel weak or very sick
• Bleeding does not stop after 20 minutes of direct pressure
• Bleeding recurs 3 or more times in 24 hours despite direct pressure
• Large amount of blood has been lost
• Skin bruises or bleeding gums not caused by an injury are also present
• Pale skin (pallor) of new onset or worsening
• Taking coumadin or known bleeding disorder (e.g., thrombocytopenia)