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Re: Deep vein thrombosis? Help!From: Shattersea (anonymous@obgyn.net)Thu, 30 Jan 2003 22:39:18 -0600 (CST)
At Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Sonnet wrote: > >This is the first time I've ever heard someone with PCOS mention DVT. I >would guess they're not related. I hope you figure out what's causing >the problems though and get it fixed! > >At Thu, 30 Jan 2003, anonymous wrote: >> >>Hi >>Does anyone have any experience with deep vein thrombosis? I'm worried I >>may >>have it. I have been taking Yasmin for the last three months, and it's >>been going >>really well with no side effects. A few days ago my left leg has >>started giving me >>pain. There was some swelling behind the knee, and I had muscle spasms >>all night >>while I was trying to sleep. >> >>I am not overweight. I don't exercise as often as I should (it's >>freezing here in New >>England). I eat a mostly vegetarian diet. I don't smoke. >> >>My leg still does not feel normal to me. Are there symptoms for DVT? >> >>Any advice would be a great help. > >>email always welcome: sonnet_fitz@hotmail.com > Interesting you should mention this. My RE seems to think that PCOS is also related to clotting factors and can contribute to vascular problems. He has had me try heparin in an effort to reduce the effects of PCOS on clotting. You might ask your doctor about it.
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