Surviving Made Me Stronger: DesiRae’s Story
…don’t replay that hospital stay in my head. Every day I’m scared that it could happen, or is happening again, even though we’ve eliminated the biggest risk factor. I’m now…
I Was Dismissed and Sent Home: Autumn’s Story
I went to the hospital in June 2022 with chest and back pain. The doctor told me I strained something playing softball and needed to lose weight. I was very…
Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine Updates
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Inherited antithrombin deficiency: a review
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This Completely Changed the Way I Regard My Health: Chelsey’s Story
…and woke up on my basement floor. I called for my family members, who were all upstairs. I realized with growing panic that something felt very wrong, and I was…
Homocysteine and MTHFR Mutation Resources
…Elevated homocysteine levels may cause irritation of the blood …
Upcoming NBCA Abstract Presentations
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I’m Still Struggling After Months of Recovery: Melissa’s Story
…months went by, I had a V/Q scan and it showed all of the blood clots were still there, so I switched to taking the blood thinner warfarin. It’s now…
Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism
…all Americans to understand the risk factors and …