I Had Two DVTs: Lotus’s Story
…key part of DVT treatment, and prevention of complications such as post-thrombotic syndrome, even if they seem as if they are doing “nothing.” The ongoing pain and swelling may be…
Nationwide 12-month Postpartum Medicaid Coverage Ask to Congress
…Health Network Network of Behavioral Health Providers …
The Doctor Didn’t Think I Would Live: Tabitha’s Story
…clotting disorder. I still have pain in my leg from post-thrombotic syndrome. It’s important to be your biggest advocate. If something doesn’t feel right, seek help. It could save your…
Blood Clots in Orthopedic Surgery Fact Sheet
…percent of people who experience a PE, the first symptom is …
Two Blood Clots 10 Years Apart: Priyansh’s Story
I was diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism in 2013 as a side effect of steroids I was taking for nephrotic syndrome, a kidney disorder. I was on warfarin for two…
It All Happened So Quickly: Charlotte’s Story
…worse. My advice to others is to trust your gut and listen to your body. You know it best. If something isn’t right, don’t ignore it. Resources Post-Thrombotic syndrome Living…
October e-Newsletter: Celebrate World Thrombosis Day
…is designed to evaluate whether endovascular therapy procedures …
Birth Control Pills Can Pose a Risk for Blood Clots: Sharon’s Story
…the rest of my life to help alleviate these symptoms. This complication of DVT is called Post-Thrombotic Syndrome (PTS). It has symptoms nearly identical to those of a new clot,…
In-Flight Fitness
…the risk of “Economy Class …
FDA Panel Recommends Approval Of New Oral Anticoagulant For Hip/Knee Surgery
…1/3 have a recurrence within ten years and 1/3 with DVT …