Re: DVTs

From: Bambi Feaster, BA (DearCounselor_at_comcast.net)
Date: 02/03/05


Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 19:47:16 -0500

Wow, Anne!! How are you feeling now?

My young sis had a DVT three years ago.... not a good thing to have!!

Wishing you a speedy recovery.

"Anne Carle" <acarle@munge.com> wrote in message
news:1nq201ph679hs86cjo10k3h0orod1kkmf9@4ax.com...
> Hey, gang, I feel compelled to share this--I just got out of the
> hospital and am now on blood thinners for a huge DVT which has largely
> been attributed to my many hours of sitting and typing and being a
> smoker. Please, please...don't sit and type for more than 45 minutes
> straight. Get up frequently and move around. If you ever have a
> sensation of "heaviness", pressure, warmth or just a "funny feeling"
> in your leg(s), get to the doctor pronto. There isn't always pain.
>
> Anne/OH