Question 1

is it common to be on a blood thinner with a low white blood count, high cardiolipin igg and a positive ana? or is aspirin just as good for blood clotting issue?

Accepted Answer

: I have no idea what blood clotting issue means. There are many and you need to discuss with the Dr who is treating you.

Question 2

if they say don't take asprin in your 3rd trimester, should i stop taking my 81mg asprin? i also take lovenox, (enoxaparin) blood clotting disorder. j.w. thank you

Accepted Answer

Need your doc: This is an extremely specific and complicated question that requires a detailed understanding of your full medical history. Your OB doc is the very best person to answer this question. If you are not under the care of an OB who is skilled in managing high-risk pregnancies, you should seek one out right away.

Question 3

how is blood clotting bad?

Accepted Answer

PE/DVT: If a blood clot develops, it can travel to other parts of the body and cause a blockage of major vessels.  In the lungs, this is called a pulmonary embolism.  In the legs, its called a deep vein thrombosis.  These can be life threatening emergencies.

Question 4

how to control the blood clotting?

Accepted Answer

Not possible: First you need to evaluate why you are clotting. Mostoften this is just heavy bleeding and then there are multiple solutions depending upon your desires regarding pregnancy, etc. See your gyn.

Question 5

what are the consequences of having blood clotting on fistula?

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Blockage: When a fistula clots, which they unfortunately  do, it can not be used for dialysis since there is no flow. We are pretty good at clearing up the clot  ( "declotting" the fistula) so it can be used again.  Sometimes the fistulas are still working but lined with clot. As long as the access needles can be inserted and used this should be no problem. Typically clot forms when there is a blockage.

Question 6

what is done for a blood clotting disorder?

Accepted Answer

Depends on the type: Of disorder. There is a large number of clotting disorder, inherited and acquired, that require individualized treatments. Please specify the disorder you wish to know about. The choices range form vitamins, blood components, medications, recombinant proteins etc.

Question 7

how can i dissolve blood clotting in brain?

Accepted Answer

Comments: Do not know what you wish to find out, but YOU cannot on your own dissolve a prior blood clot within brain.  However, in the first few hours of a stroke or brain blood vessel blockade, a drug called t-PA (thromboplastin activator), can be administered via vein or artery, and can help open the blocked blood vessel.

Question 8

does high mpv effect blood clotting factor?

Accepted Answer

no: No it can be normal or reactive if rest of the blood counts are normal nothing to worry about.

Question 9

what are the symptoms of a blood clotting disorder?

Accepted Answer

Legs and lungs: Venous blood clots usually form in the deep veins the legs causing pain, and swelling. If the clot breaks off and reaches the lung, embolus, it may cause sudden chest pain, shortness of breath, cough with blood sputum. If the clot is large enough, it may cause sudden death.

Question 10

what can a women with a blood clotting disorder take?

Accepted Answer

Not a matter for: Self treatment.  Excessive clot formation may due to many underlying causes, that need to be investigated to craft the appropriate treatment. Please discuss the issue with your doctor. Please see this site for more info.
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001120.htm.

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Is it common to be on a blood thinner with a low white blood count, high cardiolipin igg and a positive ana? or is aspirin just as good for blood clotting issue?

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If they say don't take asprin in your 3rd trimester, should i stop taking my 81mg asprin? i also take lovenox, (enoxaparin) blood clotting disorder. j.w. thank you

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How is blood clotting bad?

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