Question 1

what are leg blood clot signs and symptoms?

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Two types of clot: Arterial blood clot usually causes sudden loss of pulse in the leg. It is quite painful & may be associated with pallor, paralysis, coldness, or numbness. It is more common in older patients, often with arrhythmias or irregular heart beats. Venous clots usually cause swelling and pain, although they can be entirely silent or asymptomatic. These may occur at any age, most commonly after immobility.

Question 2

can leg stiffness be a sign of a blood clot?

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Possible: Typically u will have pain or stiffness, swelling and sometimes change in color. The leg can feel warm with occasional numbness. There is other causes too for stiffness

Question 3

what's most likely signs of blood clot in legs?

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See below: Pain. Swelling, skin color changes: inflammation. Fever, palpable knots or cords.

Question 4

what are the usual signs of a blood clot in legs?

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Swelling: Usually the leg swells as blood can't empty out of the leg. Pain in the leg is another symptom.

Question 5

what are warning signs of blood clots in the legs?

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Swelling: The most common symptom is swelling of one leg more than the other. Also, the leg can be red and very painful to touch. Sudden onset of shortness of breath can be an indication that the clot has broken free and entered into the lungs.

Question 6

what are some signs of having blood clots in legs?

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See below: Usually blood clots in the lower extremities will cause swelling and pain.  There may be redness.  If the toes and forefoot are pulled up towards the knee cap, there may be significant pain in the calf of the leg.  Of course, there may be not symptoms.  A physician or trained person may be able to palpate a rope like cord in the calf.  This is a serious medcial condtion and should be seen immediat.

Question 7

what's most likely signs of blood clots in the legs?

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Swelling and pain: The most common symptoms of blood clots in the leg, otherwise known as venous thrombosis, are swelling and pain. Unfortunately, these are not very specific, & usually have other causes. A simple blood test called d-dimer can detect if you do not have a blood clot, but this test also has a lot ot false positive results. If the d-dimer is positive, the best way to rule out a clot is with ultrasound.

Question 8

what are the telltale signs of a blood clot on your legs?

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Pain nad swelling: Swelling  of legs and if bed ridden and immobilised for a period of time it is importent for the development of clots 
this might lead to pulmonary embolism that may tern deadly.

Question 9

need expert help here. what are signs of blood clots in the legs?

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Clots in the legs: Signs of a blood clot vary all along a continuum from no signs at all to persistent severe swelling and pain...Plus everything in between.  If you have reason to believe you have a clot in your leg let your doctor know right away.  He/she can order an ultrasound to sort it out for you.

Question 10

what are the signs of blood clots in the legs on doppler?

Accepted Answer

None: The doppler has a look but often there are no symptoms beyond pain or cramping.

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