Spring is not even over yet, but the heat is already on. The fact that I’m in my sixth month of pregnancy doesn’t help either. I feel like I’m in a sauna most of the time, which is odd for me. I’m the type of person who brings a jacket to restaurants in the summer because the air conditioner is too cold to handle. Not the case anymore, the colder the better for me right now.
A friend of mine who is also a doula says when you have a child growing inside...
I had quite a scare this past week. I woke up in the middle of the night with extreme calf pain in both of my legs. It wasn't like a... Read more »
According to recent research people with IBD are at a significantly higher risk for the development of a dangerous type of blood clot. ... Read more »
Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) is the term used to described two types of blood clots known as Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Pulmonary... Read more »
Dutch researchers have found that a higher-than-normal level of the protein albumin in urine indicates an increased risk of dangerous blood clots in... Read more »
The World Health Organization (WHO) has found that a person's risk of developing deep vein thrombosis (DVT) doubles after just four hours of... Read more »
Men with prostate cancer are more than twice as likely to suffer a blood clot as healthy men, a new study suggests. Researchers at King's College... Read more »
Source: ADAM Encyclopedia
Deep venous thrombosis is the formation of a blood clot in a vein that is deep inside a part of the body, usually the legs. Alternative Names ... Read more »
There may soon be a new treatment for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) that does not involve daily injections or continuous monitoring. A new study... Read more »
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