The Best Cure is Knowledge: 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…
NBCA Sports & Wellness Institute: Team Stop the Clot
…a blood clot at the peak of physical fitness, it …
Trust Your Gut: Kaitlyn’s Story
…I don’t even remember how I got myself to my car, but I will never forget how I had to crawl out of my car and up two flights of…
Misdiagnosed With Asthma: Carlos’ Story
…wear the compression stockings. And most importantly, I get up and walk around during a long flight. The in-flight magazines list exercises you can do to get blood circulating in…
Keep Finding Joy in Little Things: Arielle’s Story
…and back pain making it impossible to sit back or lie back. My second clot happened when I was 25 after a cross-country flight. I vomited when I got off…
My Children Will Have Education About Blood Clots: Katelyn’s Story
…flight was later that day and I was determined to get home. I don’t remember much of that four-hour flight. I was in pain, vomiting, I was hot. We stayed…
July e-Newsletter | Athletes & Blood Clots
Blood clots can happen to even the most active and physically fit …
Outrun Danger
Why Fit Women Get Blood Clots NBCA extends appreciation to …
NBCA Teams up with Pro Football Hall of Famer Harry Carson during Blood Clot Awareness Month
…current fitness level, Carson is not immune to …
Resource Center
…Blood Clots and Travel Air Travel: In-Flight …