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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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

A possible reason for my slow recovery since my blood clot attack in January by Allen Patient Expert

Posted Tue 01 Dec 2009 10:03pm I received an interesting email from a pulmonary critical care physician (who is also a marathoner) who recently discovered this blog and has been reading about my recovery from my auto accident five years ago and from my blood clots in January. He hasn't seen my medical records or the x-ray of the vein filter that was put in my body five years ago ... Read on »

Long Duration Flights Triple Risk of Blood Clots by Robin P. Patient Expert

Posted Wed 22 Oct 2008 4:37pm I fly from Minnesota to Texas a few times a year and always get achy legs. A resent report found the risk of developing potentially fatal blood clots in the legs roughly triples on a flight that lasts longer than four hours. The flights I take are usually only 2 1/2 hours but by the time I factor in the time sitting for take off and landing it's ... Read on »

Curcumin and blood clots by Margaret Patient Expert

Posted Sun 28 Sep 2008 11:30am I read a fascinating article yesterday in Science Daily ( http://tinyurl.com/449vm3 ) about curcumin’s ability to reduce the size of blood clots. Curcumin may reduce the size of a hemorrhagic stroke, say Medical College of Georgia researchers. They are using animal models to study curcumin’s effect on intracerebral hemorrhages, bleeding in the ... 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 »

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 »

Hillary Clinton, Blood Clots and Concussions: A Second Opinion by Elizabeth Leis Patient Expert

Posted Fri 08 Mar 2013 6:00am In the waning days of 2012, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sparked a wildfire of a news cycle when an MRI scan picked up a cerebral venous thrombosis (or, in other words, a blood clot in the vein running between her brain and the spot of skull behind her right ear). This hospitalization came just three weeks after Clinton suffered a concu ... Read on »