Women and Blood Clots Videos
Women and Blood Clots Part 1: Birth Control and …
Being Your Own Advocate Could Save Your Life: Tiffany’s Story
…disorders that I was unaware of, I was on a long airplane ride, and I was on hormonal birth control. This minor setback slowed down my running career, but it…
Tara Robison’s Blood Clot Story
…opinion if your symptoms do not go away. Birth …
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…birth control pills, pregnancy and …
I Had a Blood Clot at 14: McKenna’s Story
…In terms of risk factors, I was taking birth control pills. That, along with the long flight, factor 2 clotting disorder, and May-Thurner, were the perfect storm. None of my…
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…Content and videos at the links below to help women understand …
I Begged Them to Look at my Lungs for Clots: Renee’s Story
…in saying I was right, clots in both lungs. Blood tests revealed a that I have a blood clotting disorder, factor V Leiden heterozygous, and they believe birth control triggered…
DVT and PE Blood Clots
…at risk. Women in particular face unique blood clot risks …
Educate and Listen to Your Body: Tina’s Story
…was 34 years old. My doctor was concerned about my clot when I was younger, so she wouldn’t prescribe birth control for me until I was tested. I did test…
I Received the Diagnosis of Chronic Thromboembolic Disease (CTED): Christine’s Story
…I underwent a multitude of other tests and got the diagnosis of chronic thromboembolic disease (CTED). My risk factors included estrogen-based birth control and ulcerative colitis. Two and a half…