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…The Clot Trot: Mike Beamesderfer’s Story An Opportunity to …
Take Advantage of the Support Available: Tammillia’s Story
…I have answers. I’m currently awaiting blood test results to find out if I have lupus anticoagulant / antiphospholipid syndrome. I feel like my youth and confidence have been taken…
Patient Input Needed for New Study Involving APS
…persons with antiphospholipid syndrome. The team …
Volunteer Spotlight: Megan and Doug Sloyer
About 12 years ago, Megan was diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism (PE) and two clotting disorders – factor V Leiden (FVL) and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS). Since then, she has experienced…
June e-Newsletter | Summer Months, Summer Fun
…add blood clot prevention to the list of things to do before …
Another Chance at Life: Rachael’s Story
…were no known risk factors that contributed to them. Additional testing disclosed the reason for the clots. I was diagnosed with an autoimmune clotting disorder called antiphospholipid syndrome, or APS,…
I Thought I Had a Blood Clot, But No One Listened: Cherree’s Story
…all gave up, a brand new doctor came in while I was having dialysis, picked up my chart and knew what was wrong. My diagnosis is catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome, which…
Checklists of Questions Prior to INR Self-Testing
…producing blood from a vein draw. Self-Testing May Not Be a Good …
I Am My Own Best Healthcare Advocate: Michael’s Story
…They took some blood for a D-Dimer test, and diagnosed me with Post-Thrombotic Syndrome. I was told not to worry and that I could do normal activities over the weekend,…
Athlete-Specific Challenges and Questions About Blood Clots
…over weeks and months. Some residual symptoms may persist …