Question 1

can blood clot cause fainting?

Accepted Answer

Even death, yes: If a bloodclot clogs up the vessel in your heart, your brain, and your lungs, it can cause death.
Most of the clots from your legs, if proprogated, get caught in your lungs and eventually resolve with appropriate treatment. Small ones often go unoticed. If it is large enough to stop the blood flow/decrease it enough in your lungs, death may occur!

Question 2

faint positive pg test, since then light vaginal bleeding with a golf ball blood clot and light bleeding since? no pain? miscarriage?

Accepted Answer

Repeat test : A miscarriage is one possibility. Repeat the test and see if it is still positive.

Question 3

could i have a blood clot if i fell down stairs, have a bump on my butt, feel faint, big bruise covering my whole cheel chest pain, difficult to walk?

Accepted Answer

Need careful exam: Your symptoms suggest you need a careful examination to rule out fractures and head trauma.  It would be advisable for you to call 911 or go to your nearest hospital emergency room.  Failure to act promptly could place you in danger of serious complications.

Question 4

can a bad iv cause a blood clot?

Accepted Answer

Yes: If it stays for too long.

Question 5

what causes abnormal blood clots?

Accepted Answer

Multiple conditions: Genetic deficiencies, inmobilization, hormones, bedridden condition for what ever cause mostly in sick hospitalized patients as well as any surgery & others.

Question 6

what can cause large blood clots?

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Blood: Large amount of blood will cause large clots.
For good health - Have a diet rich in fresh vegetables, fruits, whole grains, milk and milk products, nuts, beans, legumes, lentils and small amounts of lean meats. Avoid saturated fats. Drink enough water daily, so that your urine is mostly colorless. Exercise at least 150 minutes/week and increase the intensity of exercise gradually. Do not use tobacco, alcohol, weed or street drugs in any form. 
Practice safe sex, if you have sex.

Question 7

can using an ice pad cause blood clots?

Accepted Answer

: There have been instances of constant cold applications causing damage to skin and other tissues. If a vein is injured from such excessive &amp; continuous, instead of intermittent ,cold application it is possible that clotting within the vein  &amp; phlebitis could occur but I've never seen such a case.

Question 8

does frequently flying cause blood clots?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it can: Yes, it can esp if flight is long and if pt  isprone to get blood clots eg obese, on contraceptives etc.

Question 9

how frequently do blood clots cause death?

Accepted Answer

Blood clots.: Blood clotting is a normal protective mechanism when there is bleeding. Abnormal blood clots cause damage depending onthe site and therefore the mortality varies. Blood clot in the leg veins may lead to pulmonary embolism and death. Blood clot in the brain atery causes stroke.

Question 10

what could suddenly cause multiple blood clots?

Accepted Answer

Many possibilities: There are many risk factors for blood clots. Immobility, trauma , surgery and other illness. There are also dozens of inherited medical conditions like factor V leiden mutation, protein S, and C deficiency and many more that increase the risk of  blood clots. Previous blood clots is another risk factor. Multiple blood clots usually associate with a combination of the more serious risk factors.

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