I Developed a DVT During Childbirth in the 12 Hours I Was Off My Blood Thinner: Maggie’s Story

…was also when doctors found my antithrombin III deficiency and told me I’d be on blood thinners indefinitely. I was prescribed warfarin. About a year later, I was put on…

I Can Dance Despite Having a Chronic DVT: Debashmita’s Story

…terms of risk factors, I had been taking oral contraceptives for four months before my DVT, and I was also found to have antithrombin III deficiency. Two years later, in…

There is Hope: Kacie’s Story

…was so happy to have her safe and healthy, but my story wasn’t over. My last surgery during that stay was a thrombectomy to remove the clots from my legs….

I Can’t Believe This Happened to Me: Alyssa’s Story

…another x-Ray and CT scan. After the x-Ray, the doctor saw some shadiness over my lungs, and said he was going to do a CT scan with contrast dye. He…

Urgent Correction Issued for Users of Alere INRatio® and INRatio®2 PT/INR Monitor System

…bacterial infections such as pneumonia or influenza) Chronic …

COVID-19 and Blood Clotting

…American Society of Hematology here. Risk Factors, Signs and …

How I Overcame the Worst Time in My Life at 17 Years Old: Jenny’s Story

…other leg. My mom, being the detective that she is, looked up my symptoms on Google and this was when I was introduced to DVTs. My pain was so unbearable…

Athletes and Blood Clots

…Baca: His Blood Clot Story as Told by His Mother Rebekah …

Afraid to Breathe: Samara’s Story

…in 2006 to a son, and the surgery was life-saving for both of us. My daughter was born by a routine C-section on Christmas Eve, 2009, because I was not…