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  1. dvt and naproxen???

    i was diagnosed with muscular pain in december 2010, when infact i had deep vein thrombosis. i had asked the doctor if he was sure and he was certain it wasnt dvt.my ....

  2. Thrombophlebitis after an op

    I had thrombophlebitis for the first time about two years ago and as far as we could tell nothing had happened to start if off.

    Now after having skin taken from ....

  3. Phlebitis

    :cry: Probably one of the most painful experiences ever! When lying with the affected leg elevated, or walking the pain is tolerable. However standing causes excruciating ....

  4. Superficial Thrombophlebitis

    I believe the best practice if treatment is needed, recommends a Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID) such as Naproxen together with a proton pump inhibitor ....

  5. Superficial Vein Thrombosis

    Hi, I have had three SVTs during past 8 years, each one occurring adjacent to where I wear a Tetra Personal Radio as part of my employment as a CSO. After each SVT ....

  6. thrombophlebitis

    I had a DVT 35 years ago and, every winter, I get thrombophlebitis not only in the affected leg but in the other one as well. I always assume it is the cold weather ....

  7. Phlebitis

    Mine is in my left arm is keeps recurring and having read your notes on recurrances I am about to make an appointment to see my Doctor. But it does not hurt it ....

  8. phlebitis

    i've had it reocurring in my leg after vein closure procedure. am 34 yrs old, wondering if my doc screwed up?? he says no but i wonder. have appt for 2nd opinion ....

  9. phlebitis in the arm

    I had a blood test 6 days prior to any symptoms.

    The first symptom I noticed was a sore underarm. I assumed it was my body fighting an infection in that the lymph ....

  10. superficial thrombosis

    I have had a dark purple circlr of veins behind my right leg since being pregnant with my 1st child 19 yrs ago. I have always had leg cramps and pain on and off ....

  11. IN ARM

    I was diagnosed with this in my arm after a blood draw gone terribly wrong, i am pregnant and it appears that is a risk factor, just wanted to let all those people ....

  12. Had dvt 34 years ago now have Superficial thrombophlebitis

    Was told by the doctor today that i had thrombophlebitis,and i thought the support socks that i was given a few years back would of prevented that.How wrong was ....

  13. thrombophlebitis after flight

    I'm a 61 yr. old female and was on Tamoxifen at the time the thrombophelbitis appeared. I had just done a long flight on Sept. 11 and on Sept 14 had a red, warm ....

  14. i have had a lymph node removed from under my arm. I now...

    i have had a lymph node removed from under my arm. I now have thrombosis phlebitis in my arm. This is quite painful.The veins in my arm are very taut and I cannot ....

  15. 10 years ago I had an industrial accident which has caus...

    10 years ago I had an industrial accident which has caused many problems over the years including DVT. 4 years ago I had a bout of cellulitis. I was unable to walk ....

  16. i have been diagnosed with plebitis on my right leg, aft...

    i have been diagnosed with plebitis on my right leg, after knocking my ankle. i have suffered with varicose veins for the last twenty years, although not painful ....

  17. Had painful ankles for a couple of months and then a vei...

    Had painful ankles for a couple of months and then a vein "appeared" on my left ankle and it started to swell. Was worried as grandfather had thrombosis ....

  18. 35-year-old female from UK, hard=working mum of three, b...

    35-year-old female from UK, hard=working mum of three, busy life. Got diagnosed with phlebitis off doctor about a month ago after sitting (with my legs up on cushions) ....

  19. Just to let you all know that if you have phlebitis, the...

    Just to let you all know that if you have phlebitis, they can remove the superficial vein by operating (stripping the vein) and this will stop it happening again.

    You ....

  20. I have been diagnosed with thrombophlebitis in my leg an...

    I have been diagnosed with thrombophlebitis in my leg and was given cream and a tubigrip bandage to wear up to my knee. As the swelling worsened my doctor arranged ....

  21. I am 52, female, dancer by hobby. I developed superficia...

    I am 52, female, dancer by hobby. I developed superficial phlebitis in my arms and legs out of the blue. Numerous scans were taken and viceral cancer has been ruled ....

  22. I have had phlebitis and thrombo phlebitis several times...

    I have had phlebitis and thrombo phlebitis several times, but quite frequently recently. When UI have had a clot as well I have taken aspirin and flax seed (linseed) ....

  23. I'm a 48 year old woman from the UK. I developed two sm...

    I'm a 48 year old woman from the UK. I developed two small bruises on my upper arm that were really painful - my whole arm felt 'tight' and I felt very fluey with ....

  24. Hey I'm 40 years old and two weeks ago I had gall bladde...

    Hey I'm 40 years old and two weeks ago I had gall bladder surgery. The surgery went well but the day after I came home from the hospital my arm was red, swollen ....

  25. I have a lesser problem than you in my leg , so have eve...

    I have a lesser problem than you in my leg , so have every sympathy - i sure hope you make a speedy recovery.

    I have been advised to wear a tubigrip for a week ....

  26. I was just diagnosed with phlebitis in the arm. It seem...

    I was just diagnosed with phlebitis in the arm. It seems to have appeared out of nowhere. I am active, have not had any IV or injections to the arm, no trauma ....

  27. I was just diagnosed with Superficial Thrombophlebitis. ...

    I was just diagnosed with Superficial Thrombophlebitis. It seemed to come for no apparent reason although I am taking HRT, estrogen, due to surgically induced menopause. ....

  28. I had 'serum' trickling out of my lower calf 3 weeks ago...

    I had 'serum' trickling out of my lower calf 3 weeks ago, and soon bad itching and redness, then swelling. The gp reckoned infection and prescribed antibiotics ....

  29. I was admited to the hospital for observation due to che...

    I was admited to the hospital for observation due to chest pain 4 weeks ago. I am a 29 yo female dx with Systemic Lupus Erythamatosis in 1998. My lupus symptoms ....

  30. I was diagnosed with thrombophlebitis in my pelvic veins...

    I was diagnosed with thrombophlebitis in my pelvic veins yesterday following a previous dvt and pe after the birth of my daughter 6 years ago left me with varicose ....

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