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    Blood Clot Warning Added To Birth Control Pills Like Yaz: What To Know

    The Food and Drug Administration announced earlier this week that it would add stronger warning labels to Yaz, Yasmin and other birth control pills containing drospirenone (a synthetic version of the hormone progesterone) about the associated risk of blood clots. But, the FDA emphasized, the...
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    Less Blood Clot Damage With Extra Treatment

    Roughly half the people who get a serious blood clot in the leg experience lasting damage. Norwegian researchers are the first to show that a little-used supplementary treatment can help to prevent such complications. Pain, swelling, itching, eczema and venous ulcers are characteristic signs of...
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    Contraceptive Birth Control Pills Double Risk Of Blood Clot

    The newer contraceptive birth control pills appear to double the risk of blood clots says new research. One of the largest studies to look at the link better "the pill" and blood clots, showed the older formulas to have a lower risk, but the newer versions to perform better in regards to venous...
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    Should I be alarmed after bleeding and passing a blood clot after sex...

    ...about a week after having a miscarriage? I had sex last night and during the night I started to bleed a little. It was not a lot, but still. I also started to slightly cramp and after changing to a pad I passed a small clot. What does all of this mean? I had started spotting as oppose to...
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    29 weeks pregnant and traveled. What are blood clot symptoms for this?

    Hi I am 29 almost 30 weeks pregnant and I recently traveled 5 hours and stopped only once to use the bathroom and get gas, the next day I was on my feet all day long literally taking very short sit down breaks every once in awhile (photographing my cousin's wedding). Traveled back home that very...
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    if a blood clot travels through your heart where does it go?

    what happens if a blood clot goes through ur heart but u dont die would u feel pain and for how long? where would the clot go?
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    Seeing Is Believing: Visualizing Blood Clot Formation Inside Blood Vessels

    Inappropriate activation of the blood clotting process inside a blood vessel results in the formation of a clot known as a thrombus. Thrombus formation in blood vessels in the brain and heart can lead to stroke and heart attack, respectively. Drugs that prevent blood clot formation reduce the...
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    Whats going on with my period? Very light, late. Could I have a blood clot?

    Okay so last month my period came on the 10th, a little early. It stopped after 2 days which seemed weird but not too weird. Now it came a week late but its like not there. Just when I wipe and mild cramps. When I put a tampon on theres more blood then when I wipe though.Two days now It seems...
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    can a concussion or blood clot appear days after a hit on the head?

    I had a twenty pound brick fall two feet, hit my head, break in three. It happened on sunday, and I went to see my doctor and she had me do coordination tests and looked at my pupils and said it will be hurtful for a few days and I might have headaches for a couple of weeks and that was that...
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