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  • About Me

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    JandyG

    Female, 42
    GBR
    Member since August 31, 2009

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  • Journal

    • Another acronym for DVT

      Mood September 4, 2009 9:28am

      I have 'lurked' on the site for a few days before joining. I think this site is what I need to pick me up, dust me down and set me on the …

    • Starting week 4

      Mood August 31, 2009 11:59am

      I need to stop eating. I've substituted nicotine for anything that is edible!!

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  • Goals

    223 days smoke free. Last update Sep 4, 09
  • Support Groups

    • Close Pulmonary Embolism

      I had a DVT in my calf and recovered after 6 months of Warfarin and Clexane. I now have been diagnosed with a large saddle embolism and am on Warfarin for life. There is no medical reason for this to have appeared.

      Treatments

      Heparin Too Soon to Tell
      I was having head rushes after I stood up from bending down. I fainte3d twice and had nomeasurable blood pressure. I was initially discharged from hospital with a diagnosis of a smokers cough! 2 days later the same doctor informed me I was lucky to be alive.
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