Question 1

how to heal blood clots on hands after sclerotherapy?

Accepted Answer

Evacuation: Sclerotherapy can cause the blood in the injected vein to clot.  This is usually seen as a darkened area or can be felt as a hard area.  Several things can be done to improve this-warm compresses, nsaids and evacuation by inserting a needle into the clotted area to release the clot.  This evacuation takes only a few seconds and feels like a pin prick.

Question 2

is it okay to fly with pooled blood in the leg veins after sclerotherapy?

Accepted Answer

Wait 2 weeks: I recommend waiting 2 weeks after sclerotherapy before flying.  Sclerotherapy is  an  elective procedure and although the chances of developing DVT are very low, there is no need to take any unnecessary risks. I you have to fly within this two week period, then wear support hose, stay hydrated and take a baby Aspirin the night before the flight.

Question 3

7 days post-sclerotherapy and having leg/muscle twitching all over legs. is this typical or possibly from compression socks? fear of blood clots...

Accepted Answer

Contact Vascular: Doctor who did the Sclerotherapy. Leg muscle twitching all over are not typical symptoms for tight compression socks or blood clots. Dehydration or electrolyte imbalance might.

Question 4

doing sex why will come blood?

Accepted Answer

Seek help: you really should go see a doctor and have a proper examination of your genitals.

Question 5

what to do after sclerotherapy?

Accepted Answer

Avoid sun : Many use compression hose following scleraotherapy for varying times, and listen to your doctor on his method.  Avoid sun exposure to minimized the discoloration that may result (brownish).  Immediately after the sclerotherapy session, ambulation for 15-20 min helps to clear the agent from the legs, cutting down on the risk for thrombophlebitis.  Avoid impact type leg exercises.

Question 6

how to cure lead in your blood?

Accepted Answer

Chelators: Be sure the diagnosis is made by someone reputable and that the treatment is evidence-based. Various chelating agents should help; it will take a while. Try to find out how you were poisoned and consider engaging an attorney.

Question 7

what is the true color of blood?

Accepted Answer

Blood: Blood is red. It is darker red when it carries less oxygen (like in veins). It can appear blue when covered by skin.

Question 8

ok a new symptoms pissing blood?

Accepted Answer

Hematuria.: The official term for this is "hematuria", and it has myriad causes.  Investigation is needed to elucidate cause.  Urinalysis.  Blood testing.  Ultrasound of the kidneys and bladder.  For starters.

Question 9

blood from panis what does it mean?

Accepted Answer

A few: reasons. it can be infection or mechanical irritation. if any burning check UA otherwise rest for 1 wk.

Question 10

what are the symptoms of low blood?

Accepted Answer

Many: If by low blood you are referring to anemia, symptoms may include feeling tired or cold.  You may notice that your nailbeds and insides of eye lids appear pale.

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