This Has Been an Emotional Roller Coaster: Jacqueline’s Story

…it, years on estrogen-based birth control pills (which I was instructed to immediately stop), or a combination. This has been a emotional roller-coaster. I haven’t quite fully accepted my diagnosis….

Blood Clot Statistics Vary – What to do About it?

…It is gratifying to see that the Center for Disease …

CDC AWARDS NBCA FUNDING TO IMPROVE BLOOD CLOT AWARENESS

Thrombosis Declared Priority by CDC NBCA was awarded two major …

Blood Clot Statistics Vary – What to do About it?

…see that the Center for Disease Control and …

Being So Young and Not Understanding How This Was Possible, It Was Difficult for Me to Process: Abigail’s Story

Don’t Let It Control Your World Two weeks after having fractured my fifth metatarsal in my foot, with a non-weight bearing treatment plan, I began to have a cramping sensation…

Thrombophilia References

…“The Epidemiology of Venous Thromboembolism,” J of …

Debbe’s Prescription for Adherence: Patient Empowerment

…in Murrieta, CA, located a little more than an hour south of Los Angeles, had just recently celebrated her 51st birthday in January of that year. She was walking more…

AFib: Facts & Treatment Options

…also may take medications to help control heart …

NBCA Advocates For $5 Million in Federal Blood Clot Awareness and Education Funding

…clot awareness and education funding. She urged the subcommittee, …

I Ignored My Symptoms: Geraldine’s Story

…test myself, but I now teach other patients how to do INR home testing. It’s empowering to know I can control a small portion of my condition and help others…