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Mashup Score: 3I’m Thankful to Be Here Today to Advocate for Maternal Health and Blood Clot Awareness: Patsy’s Story - 11 month(s) ago
My son was stillborn on March 2, 2023. Almost immediately after, I started having chest pains, which I attributed to stress from my son dying. My doctor prescribed anxiety medicine and I was discharged that day. However, for the next eight days, I experienced throbbing chest pain as if the world was sitting on my…
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Mashup Score: 2Your VTE Sheroes - 11 month(s) ago
shero (noun); a woman admired or idealized for her courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; a heroine.May is Women’s Health Month, and we asked…
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Mashup Score: 1Pregnancy Complications - Take Charge of Your Health | CardioSmart – American College of Cardiology - 11 month(s) ago
For some women, pregnancy can lead to (mostly temporary) problems that may make heart disease or stroke more likely in the future. These conditions are sometimes called “adverse pregnancy outcomes.” Researchers don’t yet know whether pregnancy causes these issues or if a woman’s predisposition to heart problems first shows itself during pregnancy. But more awareness and action is needed to…
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Mashup Score: 3I Developed a Blood Clot While on an Anticoagulant: Linda’s Story - 11 month(s) ago
I injured my ankle in 2017 and needed surgery. Shortly after, I woke up in the middle of the night with intense pain in my back. I knew it was bad, as I was having difficulty moving. My husband took me to the ER, where I was fortunate that they did take me seriously. They…
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Mashup Score: 1Let's Celebrate Your VTE Sheroes! - 11 month(s) ago
May is Women’s Health Month, and we asked you to tell us about your VTE Sheroes and you delivered!
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Last call for VTE Sheroes! Thank you to everyone who shared with us all of these fierce #caregivers, #advocates, medical professionals & blood clot patients. Read about them & send your own! https://t.co/a7gr31pa6B #vtesheroes #womenshealthmonth #bloodclotsurvivor #stoptheclot https://t.co/4lE3npDkuY
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Mashup Score: 10Heart Attack: Women Twice as Likely to Die Compared to Men - 11 month(s) ago
According to a new study, women may be twice as likely to experience a fatal heart attack compared to men. Women have several unique risk factors that may explain this higher risk, including premature menopause, pregnancy complications, gestational hypertension, and delivering an infant that is premature. Other risk factors for heart disease in women include more well-known issues: diabetes,…
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Mashup Score: 0Women’s Health Month: Closing Gaps in Breast Cancer Screening - AdvaMed - 11 month(s) ago
This Women’s Health Month, AdvaMed is highlighting new developments in breast cancer screening. The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force (Task Force)
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Mashup Score: 5Women and Heart Disease | CardioSmart – American College of Cardiology - 11 month(s) ago
If you are a woman – or care for one – listen up!Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women in America. Each year, heart disease and related risk factors are missed in women. Symptoms of coronary artery disease and heart attack, for example, can be different in women than in men. Women are also less likely to receive the recommended treatment for certain heart conditions.If you’re like…
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Mashup Score: 0Wolters Kluwer Health - 11 month(s) ago
JavaScript Error JavaScript has been disabled on your browser. You must enable it to continue. Here’s how to enable JavaScript in the following browsers: Internet Explorer From the Tools menu, select Options Click the Content tab Select Enable JavaScript Firefox From the Tools…
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Mashup Score: 0Menstrual Bleeding and Anticoagulation - What Patients Need to Know - 11 month(s) ago
PEP Talk Episode 4 features Dr. Bethany Samuelson Bannow, who discusses heavy bleeding on anticoagulants. Learn if anticoagulants contribute to heavy bleedin…
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Heavy menstrual bleeding is a common side-effect of taking an anticoagulant. In fact, 70% of menstruating women who take an anticoagulant report heavier than normal bleeding. More: https://t.co/5XNDuqEHJH #womenandbloodclots #stoptheclot #bloodclotawareness #womenshealthmonth https://t.co/fcSV13SNCq
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"I am thankful to be here today to care for my 3-year-old son KJ, to keep my son Kylo’s memory alive, and to raise maternal health and #bloodclotawareness." Read Patsy's full story: https://t.co/kzEzhNKW0x #womenshealthmonth #stoptheclot #pregnancy #childbirth #stoptheclotstory https://t.co/AvZsDakZwH