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    Race to Stop the Clot® 2023 Fun Run - 6 month(s) ago

    Join Team Stop the Clot® and celebrate World Thrombosis Day by participating in a 10k, 5k, or 1-mile Fun Run/Walk between October 13 – 16.

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      Let's get moving this Sunday morning! Run or walk a 10K, 5K, or a 1-mile course anytime before tomorrow at 11:59 p.m. ET. Be sure to tag us @stoptheclot. 🩸 Register Now: https://t.co/xLlVKVnadu #RaceToStopTheClot #StopTheClot #thrombosis #DVT #PE #VTE #bloodclotawareness https://t.co/16Xs4R9S4p

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    Post-thrombotic Syndrome - 6 month(s) ago

    DVT survivors may be left with symptoms in legs or arms: leg or arm swelling, pain, aching, heaviness, and cramping are some of the symptoms.

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      There is a complication of #DVT called #postthromboticsyndrome (#PTS) that has many of the same symptoms as a DVT due to damaged valves. About 40% of patients with a leg DVT will have some degree of PTS. Read more: https://t.co/t8jYQRoYFk #stoptheclot #questionoftheweek https://t.co/YCyBAjTAQG

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    Don't Wait to Get Help: Jim's Story - 6 month(s) ago

    I had been going about my normal routine at work and home. I awoke one day with cold symptoms. The next day was a tad worse, so I got some cold medicine. I went to work as usual and was carrying a ladder when — boom — I felt dizzy and winded and I was…

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      "A CT scan & ultrasound showed that I was fully clotted from my abdomen to my foot with a #DVT. They were then breaking off, and both lungs were filled with clots." More: https://t.co/dA4H2AO1m5 #stoptheclot #stoptheclotstory #dvt #bloodclotawareness #bloodclotprevention https://t.co/VRiJLZWu05

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    Two Blood Clots 10 Years Apart: Priyansh's Story - 7 month(s) ago

    I was diagnosed with a pulmonary embolism in 2013 as a side effect of steroids I was taking for nephrotic syndrome, a kidney disorder.

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      "I was eventually diagnosed with extensive left leg #deepveinthrombosis and required a couple of procedures. There was no explanation for the DVT." Read Priyansh's story: https://t.co/R7FMiop1xJ #stoptheclot #stoptheclotstory #dvt #bloodclotawareness #nephroticsyndrome #legpain https://t.co/GEY1oDapKS

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    FAQs - 7 month(s) ago

    Below you will find answers to frequently asked questions about a blood clot diagnosis, vitals to monitor, anticoagulants, recovery…

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      Answer: Heat, not ice, may help. Wet heat is best b/c it penetrates deep tissue faster than dry heat to relieve pain & reduce tissue damage. Try a hot water bottle, steam towel, sauna, or a moist heating pack. More FAQs: https://t.co/9qbrOrdHKp #stoptheclot #bloodclots #dvt https://t.co/butiynwjSY

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