Blood clots during pregnancy: Symptoms and prevention
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Women are over 5 times more likely to experience blood clots during pregnancy than regularly. Learn how to know if you’re high-risk for blood clots during pregnancy.
There is nothing quite like the feeling of not being able to catch your breath. When I was 22 years old, I had trouble breathing. I eventually went to the hospital where they diagnosed me with a pulmonary embolism—a blood clot in the lung, a rare condition for a person of my age. I later […]
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Infographic - Women and Blood Clots
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NBCA on X: DYK? Women are five times more likely to experience a blood clot during pregnancy and the three-month period after giving birth. Take care of yourself in 2022 by learning
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Pulmonary Embolism: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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Expecting or recently had a baby? Don't let a blood clot spoil your joy. - Blood Clots
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Pregnancy - Stop The Clot, Spread The Word®
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Blood Clots and Travel: What You Need to Know
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Expecting or Recently had a Baby? Learn about Blood Clots
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The Truth About Traveling Blood Clots