What is antiphospholipid antibody syndrome?
…babies with poor growth (fetal growth restriction), premature …
Webinar for Health Professionals
The National Center on Birth Defects and …
My CVST Was Caught Just In Time: Naomi’s Story
I had my beautiful baby boy on August 26, 2023. I had a low-risk pregnancy and a water birth with no complications. At 2.5 weeks postpartum, I began to get…
Not Knowing What Caused my PEs is Frightening and Frustrating: Kaprena’s Story
I’m 47 years old and grateful to be alive. This is because I experienced pulmonary emboli (PE) on three separate occasions. About six weeks after giving birth to my second…
After My Sister’s Death, Our Fears Now Shift to Our Children: Kimberly Story
…on a long airline flight, and had not recently had a pregnancy or given birth. She was a mother much like me; living her life, providing for her family, and…
The Most Terrifying Experience of My Life: Sue’s Story
I was 23 years old when I gave birth to my daughter in June 2010. During the last few months of my pregnancy, I sat and laid in bed a…
January e-Newsletter | The Year Ahead
…who are pregnant or who have just given birth …
FAQs Blood Clots and Women’s Health
…You will be switched to Heparin. Q. Why can’t Coumadin be …
All I Wanted to Do Was Delivery My Baby Safely: Faye’s Story
…I gave birth to Owen in the ICU at 35 weeks. He was healthy and safe, the best possible outcome in a bleak situation. I was diagnosed with chronic thromboembolic…
Anonymous 29 Year-Old Male Blood Clot Story
…clots in my birth family, and the broken bones I …