Four signs a dangerous blood clot could have…
One medical emergency that is caused by blood clots is a pulmonary embolism.This happens when a blood clot blocks a…
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Watch out for an aching limb – it may be a…
While blood clots can prove useful, the ones that develop in your veins, also known as deep vein thrombosis, can be…
Woman, 25, hit with ‘enormous’ blood…
In 2012 the then 25-year-old had just run two half marathons and was travelling in southeast Asia to celebrate the…
Woman’s dangerous blood clot misdiagnosed…
Beth was hospitalised for nine days following her diagnosis during which time testing revealed that she had a…
Woman thought she had pulled a muscle prior to…
Blood clotting is a process required to prevent excessive bleeding when we get a cut. However, clots that do not…
Woman’s leg swelled to ‘twice the…
She also had a special filter, called an inferior vena cava filter, inserted into that vein in order to prevent any…
The ‘unpleasant’ sensation in the…
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) can remain inconspicuous for a long time before it is discovered, with half of cases…
Popular drink shown to slash blood clot risk…
Printed in the Biomedicine and Pharmacotherapy journal, the researchers noted the benefits of a tea plant compound.…
Woman’s arm swelled to ‘twice the…
“She had normal lymph nodes in her axilla and her pulse was within normal limits. There was a venous engorgement…
Man, 62, hit with blood clot diagnosis after…
This is because it is well established that pancreatic cancer causes blood to clot more easily, and in many cases…