Question 1

what happens if i have symptoms concerning for a blood clot but dont want to go to the hospirtal or er because of covid-19?

Accepted Answer

Agree with Dr. F: A blood clot has far more risk than the risk of going to a hospital.

Question 2

what are the symptoms of a blood clot?

Accepted Answer

: Symptoms of blood clot varies and depends on where the clot is and what organs are affected. If there is blood clot to the brain it could lead to paralysis/stroke and like other major organs: heart and the lungs blood clot in any of the three organs could cause death or devastating consequences. Blood clot of arteries is more devastating than that of veins. Leg blood clot in the vein is not as bad

Question 3

what are the symptoms and signs of a blood clot?

Accepted Answer

Pain, swelling: If you mean venous clots or DVT then typical symptoms include pain , swelling in legs. Sometimes redness, low grade fever, stiffness in the leg muscles and cramps.

Question 4

are there any less common or uncommon symptoms of blood clots?

Accepted Answer

Clots: In general, local pain, swelling, palpable cord.

Question 5

i am worried i might have symptoms of a developing blood clot?

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Where is your clot: Usually associated with pain and swelling of an extremity.  You should see a doctor if you have this.  They can go to your lung.  

If it is a deep clot in the brain or abdomen it might just be pain or neurological changes.  You need to see a doctor if you are experienceing any of these problems.

Question 6

how common are blood clots, how early can they show up, and what are the symptoms?

Accepted Answer

Big question: There are common when you right cause, usually show up in few day, the symptoms could aching in the calf muscles, swelling of the leg and ankle swelling.
Sometimes you could hardly feel them before they cause complications.

Question 7

what would be the symptoms of a blood clot in the body so you would know to get checked out?

Accepted Answer

Depends: It depends upon what part of the body the vein or artery that has the clot is in. In a brain artery, a stroke occurs. In a leg vein, calf pain and swelling occur.  In the eye, visual disturbances occur. In a coronary artery, a classic heart attack occurs. In a leg artery, leg pain,pallor and coldness develops. I hope I answered your question satisfactorily.

Question 8

can someone in their early 20's get a blood clot in their leg? what are the symtpoms?

Accepted Answer

Yes: Blood clots can occur at any age due to many reasons.  Surgery, not moving around much after surgery, and birth control (especially if you are a smoker) increase the chances of a clot.  Symptoms can  include swelling, pain, heat and redness.  Blood clots can be dangerous so you must seek evaluation immediately if you are having any of these symptoms.

Question 9

what are the symptoms of blood clots in the lung?

Accepted Answer

Short of breath: Usually, there is shortness of breath and a rapid heart rate. The blood oxygen is lower than expected. Some people also have chest pain.

Question 10

what are signs and symptoms of a blood clot?

Accepted Answer

Variable: Blood clots can cause sudden death to being silent. Visit this site for info:
http://www.mayoclinic.org/symptoms/blood-clots/basics/definition/SYM-20050850

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What are the symptoms and signs of a blood clot?

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Are there any less common or uncommon symptoms of blood clots?

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I am worried i might have symptoms of a developing blood clot?

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How common are blood clots, how early can they show up, and what are the symptoms?

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What would be the symptoms of a blood clot in the body so you would know to get checked out?

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