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90Recovering From A Pulmonary Embolism - What To Expect
Recovery from a pulmonary embolism often begins in an emergency room or an emergency squad. It begins when the patient has a diagnosis of pulmonary embolism and is given blood thinners to stop new clots...
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79Questions To Ask A Doctor After Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary embolisms (PEs) are very serious. PEs are blood clots in the the lungs. These clots prevent oxygen from reaching the blood in the lungs. The cause of the embolism, the damage from the...
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78Can You Have Sex While You Are Pregnant
There are just so many myths and misconceptions about having sex during pregnancy that one can't blame couples for being totally confused about what they should really be doing. One of the fears is that...
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72NuvaRing Side Effects You Should Know
NuvaRing is a contraceptive vaginal ring, about 2 inches in diameter that releases a combination of estrogen and progestin over 3 weeks, followed by 1-week ring-free period. It sounds perfect for women who...
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87Factor V Leiden
Factor V Leiden is also known as FVL. It is a genetic condition that increases the chances of having blood clots. FVL can contribute to Deep Vein Thrombosis (clots in your veins), Pulmonary Embolisms (clots...
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85Thrombophilia: Factor V Leiden, Lupus Anticoagulant, Antiphospholipid Syndrome (APS) And Other Clotting Conditions
Many people have heard of hemophilia but not many people have heard of thrombophilia. Hemophilia is a condition where a person may have excessive bleeding. Thrombophilia is the opposite; it is a disease...
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77Causes and Natural Treatment for Stroke
Stroke is a sudden loss of consciousness and sensation caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to part or all of the brain. Stroke is also known as brain attack and cerebrovascular accident (CVA),...
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73HOW TO PREVENT DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT)
Blood clots can form not only in the arteries but also in the veins often seen it occurs in the deep large veins in the lower limbs.leading to totally or partially blocked circulation of blood .this is a...
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59Fat Embolism
Fat Embolism A complication of long bone fracture, fat embolism may also follow severe soft-tissue bruising and fatty liver injury. Posttraumatic embolization may occur as bone marrow releases fat into...
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57How to Wear Recovery Sox To Maximize Circulation & Fitness
Recovery Sox is the brand name of "compression socks," athletic socks that promote healthy, regular blood circulation in the lower legs. Compression socks like these were originally popular with diabetes...
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