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75Jobst compression stockings varicose veins
Varicose veins or the venous thrombosis occurs when there is a lot of venousblood which was supposed to be pumped back to the heart is now beingaccumulated in the veins in the lower part of the body and that...
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85DVT Deep Vein Thrombosis My Personal Story
I nevere expected to ever have a Blood Clot, let alone one tht would or could kill me in a few hours time. I had heard that seniors get the blood clots, but I was only 37years old. I didn't know anything...
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78Sticky Blood? Questions And Answers About Pulmonary Embolism, Deep Vein Thrombosis, Clotting, and Factor V Leiden
Welcome! This page has a list of questions about various clotting problems that have shown up on some of my support groups. More will be added as questions are posted. Pulmonary Embolism - What Is a...
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82Causes 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),...
1 comment76Factor V Leiden and Hypercoagulation, A Cause of Multiple Miscarriages, Clotting, and High Risk Pregnancy
Pregnancy can be affected by and can cause hypercoagulable states (times when the blood can clot more easily). In order to have a healthy pregnancy the body must keep a careful balance between clotting and...
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90Factor 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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73KNOW YOUR HEART
The heart is the central organ of the blood-vascular system and consists mainly of a hollow muscle of conical form that pumps blood into a set of outgoing vessels - arteries and through them to all parts of...
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66Atherosclerosis and Arteriosclerosis
Arteriosclerosis (calcium deposit) is a hardening of arteries . As arteries age and deteriorate, calcium is deposited in their walls, making the arteries hard and brittle. Atherosclerosis (cholesterol...
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75DVT Can Complicate Long Flights
If you're going to take an overseas flight, and will be in the air for many hours, you might want to consider taking one small precaution that could help prevent considerable pain, and might even save...
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69Wedding Disasters - Diabetes
The week before I got married to my lovely and talented wife until the month after I was married. And you think YOUR wedding was bad?
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