What is Deep-Vein-Thrombosis-DVT
Deep-vein thrombosis, also known as deep-venous thrombosis or DVT, is the formation of a blood clot ("thrombus") in a deep vein. It commonly affects the leg veins, such as the femo...
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Treatments
| Treatment | Description | Reviewed by | Helps | |
 | Coumadin | Warfarin is an anticoagulant medication that is administered orally Read Reviews | 620 Members | 96% of the time |
| Lovenox | Enoxaparin is a low molecular weight heparin manufactured by Sanofi-Aventis. It is ma... Read Reviews | 314 Members | 96% of the time |
| Heparin | The drug heparin acts as an anticoagulant, preventing the formation of clots and exte... Read Reviews | 168 Members | 96% of the time |
| Aspirin | Aspirin or acetylsalicylic acid (acetosal) is a drug in the family of salicylates, of... Read Reviews | 8 Members | 86% of the time |
| Physical Exercise | Physical exercise is the performance of some activity in order to develop or maintain... Read Reviews | 5 Members | 100% of the time |
| Walking | Walking is the main form of animal locomotion on land, distinguished from running and... Read Reviews | 4 Members | 100% of the time |
| Ibuprofen | Ibuprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It is used for relief of... Read Reviews | 3 Members | 100% of the time |
| Support from Friends & Family | The support and encouragement of friends and family can have a very powerful effect o... Read Reviews | 3 Members | 100% of the time |
| Prayer | Prayer is an active effort to communicate with a deity or spirit either to offer prai... Read Reviews | 3 Members | 100% of the time |
| Codeine | Codeine or methylmorphine is an opioid used for its analgesic, antitussive and antidi... Read Reviews | 2 Members | 100% of the time |
| Yoga | Yoga when used as a form of alternative medicine is a combination of breathing exerci... Read Reviews | 2 Members | 100% of the time |
| Stretching | Stretching is the activity of gradually applying tensile force to lengthen, strengthe... Read Reviews | 1 Member | 100% of the time |
| Hydrocodone | Hydrocodone is an opioid derived from either of the naturally occurring opiates codei... Read Reviews | 1 Member | 100% of the time |
| Keflex | Cefalexin is a first-generation cephalosporin antibiotic. It is an orally-administere... Read Reviews | 1 Member | 100% of the time |
| Ambien | Zolpidem is a prescription drug used for the short-term treatment of insomnia (sleepi... Read Reviews | 1 Member | 100% of the time |
