A Health Problem Pregnant women should be at risk of dangerous blood clots. Blood clotting usually occurs in the legs, arms or lungs. Women are at risk for blood clots especially during pregnancy, childbirth, and after 3 months of delivery during delivery. During pregnancy, a woman's blood is naturally surrounded to help with blood loss during childbirth.
A pregnant woman may also have greater risk for blood clotting if she: * is a family history or personal history of blood clotting or blood clotting disorder, * C-section, or * is stable for long periods Relaxation activity, such as resting on the bed. Symptoms and symptoms of blood clotting are important to identify symptoms and symptoms of blood clots. Symptoms and symptoms of blood clots in the legs or arms include * Swelling * Pain or tenderness is not caused by injury * Skin that becomes touch, red or distorted. If you have these symptoms or symptoms, alert your doctor as soon as possible. A blood clot can travel to your lungs in your legs or arms, which can put life in danger. Symptoms and symptoms of blood clotting in your lungs include * difficulty breathing * chest pain that is worse than deep breath or cough * blood cough * faster than normal or irregular heart beat. If you experience any of these signs or symptoms, then take immediate medical attention. Prevention of Blood Clotting Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and National Blood Clot Coalition These safe and effective ways to prevent blood clotting: Tell your doctor if you or your family member has blood clots And you discuss all possible risks. * Work with your doctor to reduce your risk for blood clotting. * Exercise as much exercise as you would recommend to the doctor, if you sit for long periods of time and drink plenty of fluid then you often wander around. * Follow your doctor's instructions for prevention of a blood clot. Set as medicine, and use any compression equipment that your doctor prescribed to help improve blood flow. If you are expecting a child or are giving birth recently, there are many exciting things - by the doctor's tour, catching the first glance of your developing child during an ultrasound, to take baby clothes. The list can never end. Ensure that you can enjoy all these special moments and plans by making your health a top priority.
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