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Reproductive Issues in Women with Bleeding Disorders. The National …

I Almost Left the ER: Lucy’s Story

…I got FVL from my dad and factor II from my mom. After 420 enoxaparin sodium injections, I gave birth to my son via scheduled C-section at 38 weeks. He…

Life Is Different When You’re Living With PTS: Lisa’s Story

At the age of 20, two weeks after giving birth to my beautiful baby girl, I had extreme pain in my lower calf and could barely move. It was swollen,…

Don’t Ignore the Ache: Demi’s Story

In September 2022, I gave birth to my second child, a little boy weighing 9 lbs. and 11 oz. Sadly, he passed away at 12 days old due to issues…

PREGNANCY, BLOOD CLOTS AND ANTICOAGULATION

…by four- to five-fold. Pregnancy’s tendency to form clots …

How A Drawing Saved My Life: Lori’s Story

…get tested for any risk factors. Sure enough, I have factor V Leiden (FVL) and it is hereditary. That, coupled with giving birth, created a risk I didn’t even know…

What is antiphospholipid antibody syndrome?

…babies with poor growth (fetal growth restriction), premature …

Now, I Want to Heal: Taylor’s Story

I gave birth to my daughter on March 15, 2022 via C-section. By April 9, I had developed debilitating pain in my right lower extremity, as well as a low-grade…

Webinar for Health Professionals

The National Center on Birth Defects and …

My CVST Was Caught Just In Time: Naomi’s Story

I had my beautiful baby boy on August 26, 2023. I had a low-risk pregnancy and a water birth with no complications. At 2.5 weeks postpartum, I began to get…