Vacationers Reduce Airline Flights
March 10, 2010 by admin
Filed under Thrombosis
Many medical experts have found that air travelers usually experience a worse bout of jet lag when they fly from east to west. In general, the more time zones that they cross, flying from east to west, the more severe their symptoms of jet lag will be. However, airline passengers will only experience a milder [...]
Deep Vein Thrombosis And Its Facts
Deep vein thrombosis can manifest itself in a sudden onset of pain in the calf or thigh muscle with one calf swollen to round an inch greater than the other car muscle. If you identify freshly swollen veins in a painful limb this can also be a sign of DVT and in either of these [...]
What Is DVT?
February 1, 2010 by admin
Filed under Thrombosis
Copyright (c) 2009 Dr. Jennifer Feeny
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition in which a blood clot (a blockage) forms in a deep vein. Although these clots usually occur in the veins of the leg, they can also develop in other parts of the body. A DVT is considered a medical emergency and if you [...]
