Atrial Fibrillation

Do you think the hospital is to blame for the blood clots?
do you think the hospital should be blamed for the outcome?
http://www.yahoo.com/s/915739
Isn’t the title of the news story a bit ‘ironic’, given the fact that the victim is Jamaican?
nuh must da hospital 2 get blame yute??? she was admitted 24 freakin hours before she diedd [...]

I was put on the pill for my cramps, but I recently developed a blood clot, and now that we know I’m prone to getting them, I can’t ever be on the pill again. I need to know if there’s any kind of prescription birth control that works in a different way, and doesn’t [...]

Hi, would wearing pantyhose w/shorts look weird? I have thrombosis of the legs which affects my skin and looks pretty weird. Can anyone recommend a pantyhose that looks barely there? Another question - I have some short dresses that I’d like to wear this summer - would it be weird to wear [...]

i usually have a very normal and regular period which last the most 5 days. but this month its been really heavy and its already been more than 5 days. also i been having alot of blood clots, most are really big and alot more cramps than usual and really bad. im getting really concerned [...]

I am embarking on a 24 hour flight to Austin from Hyderabad, India tonight. Could you throw some light on the DVT problem that occurs during such long haul flights?
This happens with more due to vericose veins. When you are on flight, try to keep ur feet raised at knee level. Also move about and [...]

Removing blood clots from brain? How long does a brain surgery last? … How long does it take to recover from having a blood clot surgery?
This all depends on where in the brain the clots are located, the size a the clots and the overall health of the person involved. The best bet is to [...]

My symptoms started all of a sudden about a month ago.
I had just woke up, felt something a bit odd with my heart, jumped up, felt light-headed, nauseous, my heart was pounding, hand were numb, cold and sweating. My heart felt as if it was going slow but when I checked my pulse it was [...]

I’ve recently noticed that I’m clotting out blood during my period. These clots aren’t like one’s I’ve had before there larger than the size of a quarter and are close to the color black. I’ve never been pregnant (I’m too young for that). So I know I’m not having a miscarriage [...]

where does thrombosis most commonly occur?Thanks!
The most common site is in the leg or the calf. After surgery that requires a person to be on bedrest only, the inactivity can cause the blood in the lower leg or calf muscle to pool. This is why patients need to wear anti-embolic stockings and of automatic compression [...]

Last few days i have noticed blood clots from my stool and urine. Both my breast been having sharp pains, and i have a discharge on my left breast a dark, yellowish liquid(almost like a slimmy texture). Ive been having sharp, almost stabbing pain on both of my sides, more on my right! Does anyone [...]