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How to Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
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How to Prevent Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)

Deep venous thrombosis (DVT) is a medical condition characterized by the formation of clots in the veins. This condition primarily affects the deep veins of the legs. The symptoms are very uncomfortable for patients and can lead to complications as well. Therefore, recognizing that you are at risk of this condition and taking preventive measures...

What is Deep Vein Thrombosis?
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What is Deep Vein Thrombosis?

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a disease that affects the deep veins in your body, most commonly occurring in the legs. This disease is characterized by clot formation in one or more of the deep veins leading to various symptoms and complications. The condition affects around 900,000 people annually in the US only, and statistics...

How to Avoid Deep Vein Thrombosis During Holiday Travel
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How to Avoid Deep Vein Thrombosis During Holiday Travel

The holiday months are here, which means many of us will travel to celebrate with friends and family. While it’s an exciting time, it’s crucial to remember that travel, specifically air travel, can cause blood clots. Also known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT), blood clots pose serious risks to travels.  DVT occurs when a blood...