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Advocate For Yourself: Heidi’s Story

In June 2015, I fell and injured a varicose vein (superficial vein thrombosis) with significant bruising. I was told it was not life-threatening because it was an injury to a superficial vein. In late September, I started having problems breathing and tightness in my chest. I thought it was anxiety. A few days later, when…

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