Air Travel and Deep Vein Thrombosis DVT
…The risk of developing a clot on a flight was …
In-Flight Fitness
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Dehydration and a Long Flight Were Triggers: Natalia’s Story
After 20+ hours of flights from Bali to Oregon, I was dehydrated from severe “Bali Belly.” I felt a cramp in my calf several hours after landing. Over the next…
No Matter How Young You Are, You Can Get a Blood Clot: Sara’s Story
I took what I thought was a routine flight to visit my family in Florida in October 2009. My leg had been bothering me a little before the flight, due…
Blood Clot Resources for Athletes
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Travel and Blood Clots
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Harry Carson, Pro Football Hall of Famer
…Georgia, then Mobile, Alabama. I took part in an hour-long …
Keep Your Legs Active on Flights: Melanie’s Story
Two years ago, I flew from Sydney to San Francisco, a 14 hour flight, in a middle seat in coach. I took a sleeping pill to try to beat jet…
Cedric Bill’s Story
As U.S. Army Master Fitness Trainer, I was used to physically challenging my body. So, it was not unusual, when in August of 2002, I shrugged off a sharp pain…
My Body Was Out of Control: Cedric’s Story
As U.S. Army Master Fitness Trainer, I was use to physically challenging my body. So it was not unusual, when in August of 2002 I shrugged off a sharp pain…