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Deep Vein Thrombosis: Diagnosis & Treatment; Part III

Submitted by Roxanne RN on Tue, 03/06/2007 - 6:35pm.

Diagnosing

Diagnosing DVT is simple, easy to perform, and non-invasive. Jelly is applied to your skin, and the sound waves are listened to for approximately 30 minutes. This test can save your life.

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Treatment Options for Blood Clots

Submitted by Steve Ross on Sun, 10/01/2006 - 3:13am.

Treatment depends on the kind of blood clot causing the problem.

Treatment for Arterial Blood Clots includes:

  • aspirin and clopidogrel (oral antiplatelet agents)
  • intravenous antiplatelet agents
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Potentially Harmful Interactions between Drugs, Herbs, and Supplements

Submitted by Cookie on Fri, 06/09/2006 - 10:43am.

Interactions by Drug
The Vitamin Cottage lists brand-name and generic prescription drugs and the herbs and supplements that may interact with them, so that you can avoid potentially harmful interactions.

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