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    The NBCA and CDC are working on this important public health campaign to get the word out about blood clot risks and the signs and symptoms of blood clots.

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    • A9: NBCA’s widely acclaimed Stop the Clot Spread the Word® public awareness campaign w/ @CDC_NCBDDD has reached 200+ million people w/ info about #bloodclot risks, signs & symptoms associated w/ hospitalization, pregnancy & cancer. https://t.co/10BZ7BKuFS… https://t.co/uHpVXWKjmj https://t.co/2Do7zcHI2s

    • A8: Learning and recognizing the signs and symptoms of blood clots can save lives. The Stop the Clot, Spread the Word® campaign is a joint effort of the National Blood Clot Alliance and the CDC. Learn more about blood clots and steps to prevent them. https://t.co/MqUUmbACjz https://t.co/S6ikjnlhYh

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    How To Help - 6 month(s) ago

    Volunteer. Donate. Raise Awareness. Share the Facts. Stop the Clot®. We’re frequently …

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    • Kristin Billings is a mom, pageant competitor, lab tech & #bloodclot survivor. We're thrilled to also add NBCA’s Oct. #VolunteeroftheMonth to the list! Nominate a future VOM: email jthompson@stoptheclot.org. Get involved: https://t.co/19xv7ZI9v4 #stoptheclot @gotsneakersusa https://t.co/G7trsYiKOg

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    Learn from Dr. Alejandra Gutierrez Bernal about how heart disease and reduced cardiac function increase risk for VTE and how VTE can lead to right heart strain.

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    • #VTE & #HeartHealth: Dr. Alejandra Gutierrez Bernal of @UMNews discusses how #heartdisease & reduced cardiac function can increase the #bloodclot risk. Watch: https://t.co/Bx66uO2tUN @MendedHearts #stoptheclot #bloodclots #cardiovascularhealth #dralejandragutierrezbernal https://t.co/Ob50PcJgNZ

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    Learn from Dr. Amy Rapkiewicz – a pathologist who has over 15 years of experience identifying risk factors for blood mortality – about the role that obesity …

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    • Answer: The majority of patients do not have a repeat #bloodclot. If you’re taking your medication as prescribed, your chances of reclotting are only 1-2 % at most. More: https://t.co/L3Nafjcbdx #stoptheclot #questionoftheweek #bloodclotrecurrence #perecurrence #healthanxiety https://t.co/KV9GJMNHOY

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    Shortly after, the ambulance came and took me to the hospital. It turns out I had a massive pulmonary embolism and was in heart failure.

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    • "I was healthy before this happened. I’d never had any major health issues in my adult life, and then one day I was close to dying." Full story: https://t.co/EOajKk15iK #stoptheclot #stoptheclotstory #bloodclotsurvivor #pulmonaryembolism #pe #ultrarunner #bloodclot #misdiagnosed https://t.co/3HWaHbRq2D

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    Patient Stories Archive - 7 month(s) ago

    I Was Told I Was Too Young for Blood Clots: Audrey’s Story At 20 years old, I was healthy, fit, active, and recovering from an ACL tear from a year and a half prior. When I finally went in for reconstructive surgery on June 19, 2020, it was at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, already a very stressful time. I was aware that I had a… My Neighbor Found Me and Performed CPR: Jessica’s…

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    • "I had an emergency #thrombectomy to break up the #bloodclot. Because of the #PE paired with pneumonia, we found that my lung was partially dead, which is known as #infarction." Full story: https://t.co/mAsKg2DTRc #stoptheclot #stoptheclotstory #factorvleiden #pulmonaryembolism https://t.co/j8kBtJBPYm

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    I thought I’d pulled a muscle in my shoulder while pushing a heavy pram up a steep hill. Over a few days, the dull, sharp pain became worse.

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    • "Since my #bloodclot, I have major health anxiety. I'll always live with it, but it helps to know the signs and symptoms of a clot." Read Madi's full story: https://t.co/G0GbfZMHFi #stoptheclot #stoptheclotstory #pulmonaryembolism #pe #bloodclotsurvivor #healthanxiety https://t.co/e953Rzz2lk

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    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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    • Vita Alaya of Chicago is participating in the #RacetoStoptheClot Fun Run to support other #bloodclot survivors while raising funds to promote research, education & access to care. Thank you, Vita! Sign up: https://t.co/xLlVKVnadu #stoptheclot #teamstoptheclot https://t.co/xMmr4wvekq