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Blood clots, blood clots :( by Allen Patient Expert

Posted Thu 22 Jan 2009 5:14pm It took the ER nurses, technicians, and doctor 7 hours to check me out. The conclusion was that I had several blood clots in my legs. The CAT scan didn't show any clots in my lungs, but the ER doctor felt that I probably had some small ones that were causing me get tired after just a few seconds of activity. I left the ER and went to a regular ... Read on »

rushing yards nfl jerseys outlet Harrison suffered a blood clot in his brain and had a stroke by floresrrie Posted Sat 24 Nov 2012 3:46am the defensive line he was 18 of 19 for 232 yards and three touchdowns without an INT and was named NFC offensive player of the week. He ranks No. 1 in the NFL in completion percentage and third in passer rating.The Chargers (4-6) began preparing for this Sunday's home game against the Ravens (8-2) without LT Jared Gaither (groin) and LG Tyronne ... Read on »

Tiny "Vacuum Cleaner" For the Brain – Interventional Catheter Removes Blood Clots in the Brain by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Mon 04 Jan 2010 12:36pm The key is to get to a hospital as soon as possible with a stroke, especially one that is deemed a “stroke center” as they have interventional doctors to handle the problem. This is another procedure that is run via the groin and goes up to the brain and sucks out the clot. It saves the stroke victim and in many cases minimizes the paralysi ... Read on »

A Blood Clot in Hillary Clinton's Brain: How It Can Turn Out Just Fine by slimdaidaihu Posted Thu 03 Jan 2013 7:24am We see it all the time. Someone takes a blow to the head that stuns them for a moment. They don't lose consciousness. They don't even "see stars" or forget where they are. They might fall at home, on the ski slopes, or while trying to show their grandchildren that they remember how to roller skate. Maybe they have a nagging headache and some ... Read on »

FDA Recalls Penumbra Aneurysm Coil–Potential to Detach & Migrate Causing a Stroke or Blood Clots While Being Patient Is Be by Medical Quack Patient Expert

Posted Tue 19 Apr 2011 10:04pm If one were being treated for a brain aneurysm, this is the last thing I would want to hear. I remember when I sad 2 years ago that recalls on both drugs and devices was going to grow at a phenomenal rate and look what we have today and no system. It’s not that I’m so smart it’s just the technology is out there today first of all to find def ... Read on »

Blood Clots/Stroke - They Now Have a Fourth Indicator, the Tongue. by Stephen Tvedten Patient Expert

Posted Sun 27 Sep 2009 10:54pm A neurologist says that if he can get to a stroke victim within 3 hours he can totally reverse the effects of a stroke. The stroke victim may suffer severe brain damage when people nearby fail to recognize the symptoms of a stroke because symptoms of a stroke can difficult to identify. Here's how a bystander can get a stroke recognized, diagnosed ... Read on »

Blood Clots and Near-Stroke Motivated Survivor to Launch Atrial Fibrillation Month in September to Focus on Arrhythmia That Caus by Mellanie H. Patient Expert

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Posted Mon 31 Aug 2009 12:59pm This September, StopAfib.org marks the third year of celebrating Atrial Fibrillation Month to raise awareness of atrial fibrillation (afib), an expensive and life-threatening irregular heartbeat that is a common cause of stroke. StopAfib.org founder, Mellanie True Hills, knows the toll that atrial fibrillation takes on those with it and their ... Read on »

This is the story how a PFO caused my stroke by David D. Patient Expert

Posted Sat 13 Sep 2008 3:26am

4 Comments My Stroke While I have remained mostly silent about this issue over this past year, I now know I must let everyone hear my message so that I can help do something to educate others. Several months ago I had a stroke. It was revealed after months of testing that it was caused by a defect in my heart from birth called a patent foramen ov ... Read on »

This is the story how a PFO caused my stroke by David D. Patient Expert

Posted Mon 29 Sep 2008 11:53pm My Stroke While I have remained mostly silent about this issue over this past year, I now know I must let everyone hear my message so that I can help do something to educate others. Several months ago I had a stroke. It was revealed after months of testing that it was caused by a defect in my heart from birth called a patent foramen ov ... Read on »

Stroke 101 by Anthony R. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 11 Jan 2009 4:22pm Cerebrovascular disease or stroke is the loss or alteration of body functions that results from an insufficient supply of blood to some parts of the brain. For human brain to function at peak levels, blood must flow through its many vessels. If the blood flow is obstructed for more than several minutes, injury to the brain cells becomes permane ... Read on »