I Heard the Doctor Say my Outlook Wasn’t Great: Morgan’s Story
…discovered that I had other DVTs in my injured leg. My only blood clot risk factors were my ankle injury and estrogen-based birth control. I will be on warfarin for…
Air Travel and Deep Vein Thrombosis DVT
…and doctors say obesity, blood abnormalities and being on …
I Live With the Pain of Taking Deep Breaths: Celeste’s Story
…partially dead, which is known as infarction. In terms of risk factors, I had been taking hormonal birth control and I had a sedentary job. I was also later diagnosed…
NBCA Forges Important New Partnership
…clots among women of child bearing age. With this partnership, …
National Blood Clot Alliance Announces New Corporate Roundtable Partnership with Inari Medical
…atrial fibrillation, cancer, traumatic injury, and risks related …
Blood Clots in the Brain at 19: Lauren’s Story
…brain. I was terrified because I had no idea what caused my blood clot. I never used birth control pills, never smoked, and lead a pretty healthy lifestyle. The doctors…
Total Knee Replacement Patient Story
…surgery, birth control, and a cross-country …
My Neighbor Found Me and Performed CPR: Jessica’s Story
…taking hormonal birth control. My advice to others is to always, always listen to your body, and if you think something is off, have it checked out. You’ll never regret…
Clinical Trials
…birth control and venous thromboembolism …
This Was Not About Getting Older: Joyce’s Story
…experience, my eldest brother died of a blood clot. My advice to all of the women out there is to be extremely aware of hormone replacement therapy and birth control….