| Alcohol Consumption | As A Treatment
"...Why should this be? ... Alcohol decreases risk of thrombosis (blood clotting) by reducing platelet aggregation and fibrinogen (a blood clotter), and increasing fibrinolysis (the process by which clots dissolve);..."
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Birth Control Pill Issues |
The Condition
"...Birth control pills tend to cause folic acid depletion and increase the risk of cervical dysplasia and vascular thrombosis, stroke, and possibly megaloblastic anemia..."
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Cigarette Smoke Damage |
Relationship to Stroke
"Smoking causes cerebrovascular disease primarily by increasing atherosclerosis and thrombosis..."
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Fluoride Toxicity |
The Condition
"...low birth weight, candidiasis, multiple sclerosis, oral squamous cell carcinoma, Parkinson's disease, seizures, slurred speech, skin irritations, ankylosing spondylitis, telangiectasia, thrombosis, ulcerative colitis, uterine cancer, vaginal bleeding, weak pulse..."
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Garlic |
As A Treatment
"...Garlic is so effective in preventing abnormal arterial blood clotting (thrombosis) that some surgeons advise their patients to avoid garlic one week prior to surgery because garlic can cause excessive bleeding during surgery..."
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Heparin |
As A Treatment
"..., myocardial infarction Atrial fibrillation Deep-vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism Cardiopulmonary bypass for heart surgery..."
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Hydrotherapy |
As A Treatment
"...This treatment is not recommended for patients with peripheral vascular disease (arteriosclerosis, deep vein thrombosis, Buerger's disease), diabetes or loss of peripheral sensation..."
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Orbital Cellulitis |
The Condition
"...Complications can include ... Cavernous venous sinus thrombosis..."
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Osteoporosis - Osteopenia |
The Condition
"...Women for whom HRT might not be suitable include those with a history of thrombosis, high blood pressure, diabetes, migraine, a history of breast cancer or breast cancer in close family, and heavy smokers..."
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Phlebitis / Thrombophlebitis |
The Condition
"...Deep vein thrombosis is more difficult to diagnose..."
Recommendation Hydrotherapy
"Hot packs may be helpful for superficial thrombophlebitis but probably will not benefit deep vein thrombosis..."
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Platelet Aggregation |
Related Topic
"...Mild subclotting and sticking is a common early condition that can lead to thrombosis, atherosclerosis, and strokes, and can be helped by an aspirin a day, better fat digestion, and Ceanothus..."
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Poor Cerebral Circulation |
The Condition
"...Causes & Development Disruptions to the brain's blood circulation include cerebral hemorrhage, thrombosis, embolism, or subarachnoid hemorrhage..."
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