Question 1

what would a blood clot feel like in the knee? i have a popliteal cyst by my knee replacement does that increase the chance of one forming

Accepted Answer

Not a clot: Usually the knee pain is more likely related to the popliteal cyst and not a clot clot usually hurts over the veins below the knee on the posterior surface or above the knee on the anterior surface.

Question 2

how to remove blood clots?

Accepted Answer

See below: Your body gets eid of them naturally.

Question 3

what causes abnormal blood clots?

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

Question 4

i have big  blood clots. what's going on?

Accepted Answer

Check with your doc: Asap
no time to wait
this could kill you!

Question 5

what is the cure for blood clots?

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Depends on the cause: Blood clots are a normal process. If there are excessive clots, then the treatment is tailored to the cause. You may consult this site for more info: http://www.mayoclinic.org/symptoms/blood-clots/basics/definition/SYM-20050850

Question 6

does hypocalcemia cause blood clots?

Accepted Answer

No: Hypocalcemia does not cause blood clots.

Question 7

is there a fast cure for blood clots?

Accepted Answer

See a physician: Blood clots are a serious problem that needs to be evaluated.  There is no fast cure but depending on the location of the blood clot blood thinners may be needed.  Also the reason that the blood clot developed needs to be determined.

Question 8

is blood clots normal when ovulating?

Accepted Answer

No: Heavy bleeding to the point of blood clots around ovulation is not considered normal.  This should be evaluated by an ob/gyn and this should include an exam, ultrasound, and likely a biopsy of the uterus.  Make sure you are not pregnant too!

Question 9

is pneumonia common with blood clots?

Accepted Answer

No: What common with blood clots is pe (pulmonary embolism).

Question 10

what causes blood clots on the spleen?

Accepted Answer

: Causes are pregnancy, obesity, smoking, and prolonged sitting. All these lead to a fibrin clot.

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I have big blood clots. what's going on?

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Does hypocalcemia cause blood clots?

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