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…
NBCA Teams up with Pro Football Hall of Famer Harry Carson during Blood Clot Awareness Month
…current fitness level, Carson is not immune to …
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 …
Resource Center
…Healthcare Professionals Patients: Find a Provider Travel Travel …
Spent the Night Googling My Symptoms: Lauren’s Story
…that time. I used to run for about an hour every day; instead, I felt short of breath just walking up a flight of stairs. Since I had previously had…
I’m a Professional Runner — And I Still Got A Blood Clot: Sage’s Story
…lived in an apartment complex and I had to walk up three flights of stairs — there wasn’t an elevator — and I’d really struggle, especially if I was carrying…
Listen To Your Body: Mariah’s Story
…do everything I wanted to do. I have a new outlook on life. I decided to pursue my dreams of being a flight attendant, and I have been flying for…
Travel, Mild Dehydration and Chronic Inflammation Caused My PE: Rachel’s Story
…the way, because I was so convinced I was being dramatic. My longest flight was only four hours, and I got up to use the bathroom in the middle of…
You’re Never Too Young to be Diagnosed with a Blood Clot: Maudi’s Story
My story starts on a fun family trip to New York City. The first day after our flight, I woke up with the most painful muscle cramp in my left…