Helping Women Make Choices About Contraception Following DVT Blood Clots

…DVT? How much do you know about the pros and cons of …

Blood Clot Awareness Month 2017: “Know More, Share More”

…risks connected to several important life stages most women face, …

I’m Very Grateful for my Blood Clots: Erica’s Story

…I have these under control now. Every year, I celebrate my clotiversary. I take pride in what I’ve gone through. Resources Factor V Leiden Birth Control and Blood Clots Know…

Blood Clot Awareness Month 2018: “Raise Your Voice to Raise Blood Clot Awareness”

…to help women understand the blood clot risks connected to …

Doctors Will Gaslight You Into Believing You’re Crazy: Kourtney’s Story

…period for almost 30 days. My gynecologist prescribed me birth control to stop my period. From mid-January until April, I was taking four birth control pills a day to control

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Upcoming NBCA Abstract Presentations

…National Blood Clot Alliance (NBCA) will present at the 2nd …

We Need More Voices, But Too Many of Us Aren’t Lucky Enough to Share Our Stories: Kyra’s Story

…even from birth control. We need more voices, but ultimately, too many of us are not lucky enough to share our stories. Resources Factor V Leiden Genetic Testing for Clotting…

What is factor V Leiden?

…clotting. For example, I stay hydrated, I exercise, I am not on …

Paramedics Assumed It Was Anxiety: Christina’s Story

…CT or D-Dimer, which would have indicated what was wrong, along with her recent start to birth control and broken foot. On Tuesday, January 13, 2015, Christina was experiencing pain…