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Re: blood clots

From: Trisha (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun Oct 6 20:44:49 2002


At Sun, 6 Oct 2002, anonymous@obgyn.net wrote: >
>Hi, has anyone ever had a clot where they had an iv after surgery! I have
>three, in and around the area of my iv...it has now been almost 8weeks since
>surgery, and it seems to be holding in there! I do use heat regularily, and
>my doctor just said, if i develop redness, and or swelling to get in! Just
>curious, as I have never had this happen before! Hope you are all well, and
>at least comfortable tonight.....
>
>Your' new friend
>Cherryl
>Koolinsask@aol.com

Hello- are you sure that it is a clot, more commonly you will get phlebitis or sclerosis. These are usually more common after an IV insertion.

--
Paramedic Firefighter- Mostly instruct now, but I continue to do lots of
research to fight this terrible disease.  Best Wishes to all.
Trish





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