Heparin In Pregnancy
Pregnancy may mean special problems for women with SLE. Fertility, or the ability to conceive, may be decreased during periods of disease flares. This may be the result of hormonal changes caused by lupus or from side effects of medications used to treat the...
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Pregnancy After a Stroke
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A normal pregnancy, from ovulation to delivery, averages 265 to 280 days, or approximately nine calendar months. It is divided into three stages, or... Read more »
Heparin under review after two deaths
Two patients in Delaware have died after receiving the drug heparin, a widely used blood thinner made by Baxter International Inc. The two deaths... Read more »
Heparin may cause skin lesions
The commonly used blood thinner Heparin may cause skin lesions that are themselves harmless in most cases. But experts say the lesions could be a... Read more »
Drugmaker stops Heparin production
Drugmaker Baxter HealthCare Corp., which makes half of the blood thinner Heparin sold in the United States, is temporarily suspending production of... Read more »
Study: Lovenox better than heparin for some stroke patients
Stroke patients who suffer from paralysis are helped more by Lovenox than heparin, a new study suggests. Researchers gave 1,762 stroke patients who... Read more »
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