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What is May-Thurner Syndrome, the condition that sent Lauren Boebert to the hospital with a blood clot?
May-Thurner Syndrome is mostly found in women, and can lead to blood clots and and pulmonary emboli…
Madison Hall
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What to know about birth control and blood clot risk after 2 women taking the pill died in the same month
After the deaths of two women on birth control, doctors discovered that they both unknowingly had a…
Kim Schewitz
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A 15-year-old girl had a stroke linked to birth control and was in a coma for 27 days. Doctors thought she'd overdosed on drugs.
Weeks after going on birth control, Tria Potts had a stroke. After five months of rehab, she became…
Anna Medaris Miller
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A 20-year-old college student died while quarantining in her dorm room after developing symptoms of COVID-19
Bethany Nesbitt, a 20-year-old psychology student at Grace College, suffered a pulmonary embolism, …
Canela López
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What you need to know about factor V Leiden - a blood clotting condition that can cause miscarriages
Factor V Leiden is an inherited blood clotting disorder. It can cause life-threatening clots in the…
Tabitha Britt,Jack Jacoub
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Many of the coronavirus' most mysterious and dangerous symptoms have one thing in common: blood clots. This isn't solely a respiratory infection.
Doctors are increasingly seeing blood clotting due to the coronavirus. It can be associated with fa…
Holly Secon
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The rare clots people get after taking COVID-19 vaccines are different from other clots and require special treatment
The CDC has issues special guidance for the specific post-vaccine clots, known as vaccine-induced i…
Marianne Guenot
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Dispensed: Doctors are seeing new COVID-19 complications and symptoms, the promises and pitfalls of getting back to business, and why the healthcare industry will never be the same
Welcome to Dispensed. This week, a deep-dive into "COVID toes," and early results suggesting 21% of…
Lydia Ramsey
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A woman realized she was having a stroke during a Zoom meeting when she saw her face drooping on the screen
Ann Tillery noticed her face was drooping, then noticed her speech was slurred and her arm felt hea…
Andrea Michelson
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Some coronavirus patients develop rashes, skin-reddening, and lesions that may be signs of underlying blood clots
Researchers described four coronavirus patients with severe disease who had skin discoloration and …
Anna Medaris Miller
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Stop brushing off blood clots linked to birth control, say 3 women who could have died from pill-linked clots
You're more likely to get a blood clot on birth control than after a vaccine, but that narrative ca…
Anna Medaris Miller
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Johnson & Johnson jumps as vaccine shipments to Europe set to resume after regulator says benefits outweigh blood clot risks
Johnson & Johnson shares climbed Tuesday as the drug maker restarts shipments of its coronavirus va…
Carla Mozée
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What to know about CVST, the rare blood clot detected in 6 women after they got a Johnson & Johnson vaccine
Cerebral venous sinus thrombosis is a type of blood clot seen in five per 1 million people a year. …
Kelsie Sandoval
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People who got blood clots after a Johnson & Johnson vaccine got them within two weeks of their COVID-19 shot
Of the 6.8 million people who've received a Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine, six people subseque…
Kelsie Sandoval,Andrea Michel…
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Period blood clots: When they are normal and when to be concerned
Blood clots the size of raisins are normal during a heavy flow, but large, persistent clots may be …
Ashley Laderer,Lauren Demosth…
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Evaluating AstraZeneca's shot after European regulators say blood clots are a rare side effect
These are Insider's biggest healthcare stories for April 8.
Lydia Ramsey Pflanzer
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Subtle signs you have a blood clot, and what to do about it
Blood clots have been reported in a small minority of people after receiving COVID-19 vaccines by A…
Andrea Michelson
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Hailey Bieber is 'home now and doing well' after she was hospitalized with a small blood clot on her brain
The model shared an update in an Instagram story on Saturday, thanking the doctors and nurses who t…
Gabi Stevenson
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Data shows AstraZeneca's vaccine is safe and effective - and investigations into serious blood clots aren't cause for alarm
Reports of serious illness after the AstraZeneca vaccine doesn't mean you're in danger: it means th…