Postings for Patients & Caregivers
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Date Posted
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Should We Stop Using Aspirin to Prevent a First Heart Attack or Stroke?
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December 2018
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Should We Stop Using Aspirin to Prevent a First Heart Attack or Stroke?
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December 2018
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A Contrarian’s View on the 2018 Chest Guideline for Antithrombotic Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation
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November 2018
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Is it Time to Tailor the Dose of Aspirin for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Events and Cancer? [Or…Why I changed my aspirin dosing schedule]
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August 2018
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Does Warfarin Reduce Cancer Risk by 38% in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation?
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April 2018
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Questioning Approval of the Watchman Device for Atrial Fibrillation.
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December 2017
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How Should We Prevent Blood Clots Following Arthroscopic Knee Surgery? Cynthia’s Story and a Limited Discussion of the Literature
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November 2017
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Stroke, A Caregiver's Story
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November 2017
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World Thrombosis Day - Oct. 13, 2017
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October 2017
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Rivaroxaban or Warfarin in Stable Coronary Artery Disease – Should the COMPASS Study Lead Us Back to the Future?
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September 2017
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Research Company Seeks Patients who Have Had a Leg Blood Clot (deep vein thrombosis or DVT)
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June 2017
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An Update on Testosterone Supplementation and Venous Thrombosis by Charles J. Glueck, M.D.
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April 2017
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Seeking Patients Taking Warfarin (Coumadin) for a Brief Survey
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March 2017
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Looking for Patients in New York City Area for a Nov. 29, 2016 Survey Research Project.
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November 2016
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Heather's Story; When is Pneumonia not Pneumonia
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November 2015
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Calf Flexors For Long Periods of Sitting
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July 2015
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The 15th International Congress on Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome Is Coming
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July 2015
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The American Society of Hematology Is Looking for DVT Patients
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July 2015
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New International Survey Reveals Lack of Awareness of Venous Thrombosis and Preventive Measures
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June 2015
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Finally some good news in the treatment of acute ischemic stroke!
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March 2015
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Intracerebral Hemorrhage, INR Reversal, Blood Pressure Control, Anticoagulation Resumption
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February 2015
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A Fib and DVT Patient Information Resources from the Alliance for Aging Research
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February 2015
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Post Thrombotic Syndrome Study
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February 2015
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Changing Data on the Use of Heparin in Patients with a History of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
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January 2015
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Testosterone Supplements and Blood Clots; an Invitation to Participate in a Research Project
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December 2014
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Help Gather Information on Venous Thrombosis in Athletes?
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December 2014
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Help Gather Information on Venous Thrombosis in Athletes?
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December 2014
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Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Day
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November 2014
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Nosebleed information for persons on anticoagulant medicines (ACM's)
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February 2014
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DVT and Saddle Pulmonary Embolism: Wanda Logan's Story
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February 2014
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KwikMed: New Useful Web Link
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August 2013
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Osteonecrosis, DVT/PE, or Central Retinal Vein Thrombosis in Women after Receiving Testosterone
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August 2013
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Stop the Clot Forum, 10/19/2013, Boston, MA
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August 2013
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Deep Vein Thrombosis & Factor V Leiden: Jessica Leary's Story
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August 2013
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Deep Vein Thrombosis, Factor V Leiden & Protein Gene Mutation Despina Nicholas Brosnihan's Story
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June 2013
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DVT Blood Clots Awareness Video
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March 2013
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3rd Annual Stop the Clot in Austin Texas! 5/19/13
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March 2013
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Walk to Stop The Clot in Sykesville, MD: 5/4/13
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March 2013
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2nd Annual 'Stop the Clot' Walk Celebrating Jeff McLean: 4/28/13
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March 2013
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ABWA 4th Annual 5k Walk for Blood Clot Awareness on 3/30/13
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March 2013
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March is Deep Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month!
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March 2013
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NATF Benefit Gala to Honor Melanie Bloom: 3/28/13
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March 2013
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Stop the Clot 5k in Memory of Anna Frutiger: 4/6/13
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March 2013
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Patient Story: Extreme Athlete gets a Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
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January 2013
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Patient Story: Blood Clots and Blood Thinners (Anticoagulants)
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January 2013
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Dabigatran (Pradaxa) Should NOT be used in Mechanical Heart Valve Patients
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January 2013
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Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism Brochure from Clot Connect
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January 2013
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Alliance for Aging Research Releases Survey of AFib Patients 65+ that Finds Active Participation in Treatment Decisions
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November 2012
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Patient Self Testing
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August 2012
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A 19 Year Old Girl with DVT & PE Clots: Suzanne Lambregts Story
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July 2012
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Jennifer Pollan's Story: Miscarriages, Pneumonia & Blood Clots
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July 2012
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My DVT/May-Thurner Syndrome Story for ClotCare.org
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July 2012
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A Totally Healthy Person gets a PE: Pam Knell's Story
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July 2012
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PE Patient Story: Suzanne D'Innocenzo
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July 2012
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May-Thurner Syndrome (MTS) Overview (Iliac Vein Compression Syndrome)
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July 2012
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DVT & PE: What Patients Need to Know - A Video Series on Blood Clots from
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July 2012
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Dabigatran Demystified What Warfarin Patients Should Know About this New
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February 2012
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FDA Approves rivaroxaban (Xarelto) for DVT/PE prevention with knee and hi
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December 2011
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Studies in Pulmonary Hypertension Now Recruiting
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July 2011
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DVT & PE Support Groups: NATF Works to Establish a National Network
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June 2011
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Venous thrombosis appears to double or triple with use of drospirenone-co
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June 2011
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Dabigatran Demystified: What Warfarin Patients Should Know About this New
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May 2011
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DVT Treatment Study: The Attract Study
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April 2011
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Warfarin Recall: 10 mg Tablets in Bottles Labeled 3 mg
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February 2011
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Dabigatran (brand name Pradaxa) Special Storage and Stability Issues - Us
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February 2011
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Researchers Looking for Genes that may Increase Blood Clot Risk
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December 2010
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SCDs Prevent DVT: Fun & Informative Video
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November 2010
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FDA approves Pradaxa (dabigatran) to prevent stroke in people with atrial
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October 2010
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FDA Approves a New Generic Low Molecular Weight Heparin as Equivalent to
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July 2010
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Plavix & Prilosec Interaction: An FDA Alert & Questions Regarding Clinica
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March 2010
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NATT Video Series - Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Blood Clotti
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March 2010
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VTE & IBD: Study Quantifies Risk of Venous Thromboembolism During Flares
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March 2010
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A Patient Story: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) - A Silent Killer
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March 2010
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DVT Awareness Month: March 2010
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March 2010
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DVT Webinar for Patients - 1/27/2010
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January 2010
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FDA Alert: New USP Standards for Heparin Products Will Result in Decrease
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October 2009
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Warfarin (Coumadin) Video from AHRQ
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October 2009
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INR Patient Self Testing Video Demo
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October 2009
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Video - Deadly Blood Clots: The Dangers of Venous Thromboembolism
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August 2009
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) & Pulmonary Embolism (PE) Video
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August 2009
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National Alliance for Thrombosis & Thrombophilia (NATT) Organizes Stop th
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August 2009
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FDA Approves Effient (prasugrel) to Reduce the Risk of Heart Attack in An
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July 2009
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FDA Approves Multaq (dronedarone) to Treat Heart Rhythm Disorder
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July 2009
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ATryn Available for Patients with Hereditary Antithrombin Deficiency, a R
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July 2009
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Medicare proposes decision NOT to pay for genetic testing for warfarin (C
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July 2009
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DVT & PE Story: 21 year old college baseball player Dominic Knight surviv
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July 2009
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DVT Patient Story: Jackie Davis suffers chronic leg swelling due to surge
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July 2009
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Blood Clots - DVT & PE Facts Slide Show
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July 2009
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DVT Awareness & Screening RV Tour Dates & Locations
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April 2009
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DVT & PE Never Events: Potential Problems Created by Medicare Decision to
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April 2009
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Stop the Clot Forum 5/2/09 in Charlotte, NC
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April 2009
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FDA advisory panel recommends approval of dronedarone
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March 2009
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Help ClotCare: Complete a 5 minute survey
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March 2009
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DVT Awareness Month: March, 2009
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March 2009
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Prasugrel Approved in Europe
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February 2009
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My Story of Having a DVT/Pulmonary Embolism
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February 2009
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Controversy Surrounds FDA Panel's Unanimous Vote to Approve New Antiplate
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February 2009
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Spotlight on Susan C. Fagan, PharmD: Jowdy Professorship & Stroke Drug Re
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February 2009
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Lab or POC INR Results - Which are more reliable?
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February 2009
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DVT Awareness Benefit Concert Feb. 21, 2009 in Johnstown, PA
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February 2009
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Stop the Clot ® Forum
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January 2009
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Help Support ClotCare and/or Suggest Potential Sponsors
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December 2008
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Blood Clots in the Lung (Pulmonary Embolism - PE) at 28 Years Old: Bonnie
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December 2008
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Your Guide to Preventing and Treating Blood Clots
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November 2008
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William E. Dager, Pharm.D., FCSHP Honored with 2008 ACCP Clinical Practic
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November 2008
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NATT Stop the Clot Forum - Durham, NC - 11/22/08
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November 2008
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New ClotCare Board of Directors
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September 2008
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DVT & PE due to hip/knee surgery: Medicare to deny reimbursement in inter
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September 2008
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NATT Oct. 2008 Stop-the-Clot Seminars - Minneapolis & Baltimore
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September 2008
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DVT - PE Call to Action from Acting Surgeon General
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September 2008
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CMS Website open until Sept 1, 2008 for comments on value of genomic test
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August 2008
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ClotCare Honored with Humanitarian Award from CHEST Foundation
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August 2008
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Cassie Sheffield & Noah Caiden Brown: A baby taken from his mother by blo
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June 2008
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Guide to Coumadin®/Warfarin Therapy from AHRQ
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June 2008
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Is it Safe to Send Stable Anticoagulation Clinic Patients Back to Usual M
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April 2008
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Contaminated Heparin - FDA & News Updates
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April 2008
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Mickey's Story - DVT & Leukemia
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April 2008
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Mitzi Silliman - A Life Cut Short by Pulmonary Embolism
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April 2008
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Patient Self Testing for Atrial Fibrillation Patients - Medicare Expands
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April 2008
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DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) Awareness Month 2008
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February 2008
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Birth Control Patch & Blood Clot Risk: FDA Approves Update to Label on Bi
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February 2008
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Dietary and Herbal Supplements in Patients on Anticoagulation – Serious U
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February 2008
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Pulmonary Embolism: Diagnosis of PE Reviewed and Updated
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February 2008
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3/1/08 - FREE Blood Clots Seminar in Raleigh-Durham, NC
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January 2008
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Home INR Monitoring - CMS Accepting Public Comments (thru 1/19/2008) Rega
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January 2008
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New to Warfarin (Coumadin)? Start Here for Answers
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January 2008
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Leading authority challenges the safety and efficacy of carotid artery st
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November 2007
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Genetics of Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome (APS) - Research Study
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October 2007
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Free Blood Clot Seminar in Salt Lake City, UT on Nov. 10, 2007
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August 2007
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Genetic Testing for Warfarin (Coumadin) Dosing? - Not Yet Ready for Prime
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July 2007
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What is the association between lipoprotein a [Lp(a)] and venous thrombos
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July 2007
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FDA Approves Robotic Arm to Help Stroke Patients Recover Use of Arms
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July 2007
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Blood Clots & Travel: World Health Organization (WHO) Report on Travel an
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July 2007
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INR Self Testing: Opportunity to comment on a petition to expand Medicare
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July 2007
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Diet & Deep Vein Thrombosis - More fish, fruits, & veggies = lower DVT ri
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June 2007
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Anticoagulation Guidelines
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June 2007
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Is there a safe, natural alternative to warfarin (brand name Coumadin)?
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May 2007
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5/29/07 - 5/30/07; San Francisco; DVT & A. Fib. Survey Participants Neede
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May 2007
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FDA approves a commercially available form of Protein C for use in managi
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May 2007
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Poor adherence as a potential source of poor anticoagulation control
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April 2007
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Should 3rd Generation Birth Control Pills be Banned? - Petition to Ban 3r
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March 2007
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Should 3rd Generation Birth Control Pills be Banned? - Opposition to a Pe
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March 2007
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Patient Education Seminar on Blood Clots & Clotting Disorders, 4/21/07, B
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March 2007
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Patient Education Seminar on Blood Clots & Blood Clotting Disorders, 4/28
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March 2007
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Education & Discussion Seminar on Blood Clots & Blood Clotting Disorders,
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March 2007
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) Patient Story: An Interview with Mark Hackley
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March 2007
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) & Pulmonary Embolism (PE) Chat Transcript
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March 2007
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The Story of My Mom, Carol B. - A Life Cut Short by Pulmonary Embolism (P
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March 2007
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Blood Clots - Free Patient Education Seminar at Michigan State University
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March 2007
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Free lecture 3/29 - DVT: An Ounce of Prevention - (Words of Wisdom from a
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February 2007
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Clotting Disorders Presentation by Stephan Moll, MD
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February 2007
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Tell a Friend About Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
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February 2007
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Deep Vein Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolus Estimates are Substantially Hi
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February 2007
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New National Performance Measures Issue Mandate to Reduce Incidence of De
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February 2007
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DVT (Deep Vein Thrombosis) Awareness Month: DVT Awareness by Design
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February 2007
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Telephone Versus In-Office Anticoagulation Management
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January 2007
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Free Seminar - Blood Clots and Blood Clotting Disorders: Key Issues in Di
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January 2007
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The Pulmonary Embolism Support Group - Support for Individuals with DVT o
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January 2007
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Where can I find a support group or meet others who have had a DVT, PE, o
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January 2007
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After I have had my hip or knee replaced, will I need to take an antibiot
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January 2007
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Can - or should - the blood clot(s) in my leg(s) be removed surgically?
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January 2007
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FAQs About Warfarin (brand name Coumadin)
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December 2006
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Roche Diagnostics Device Correction
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November 2006
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Blood Clots Presentation by Mark Wurster, MD at NATT Seminar
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October 2006
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Free Seminar - Blood Clots: Now What? Key Issues in Diagnosis, Treatment
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September 2006
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Heart attack and stroke protection of aspirin blocked by Ibuprofen and si
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September 2006
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ClotCare Editorial Board Member Henry I. Bussey, Pharm.D. Honored with Pi
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August 2006
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Tom Bolser's DVT Story
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August 2006
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What is the d-Dimer test?
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August 2006
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Understanding Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
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June 2006
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NW Clotbusters - Ride Across America (6/21/06 to 8/8/06)
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June 2006
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Warfarin - Cranberry Juice Interaction: Expert Finds Data Lacking
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June 2006
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JCAHO DVT Risk Assessment Measures
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June 2006
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A highly publicized study that air pressure and low oxygen levels on airp
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June 2006
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Review of Blood Clots Seminar, 5/13/06
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May 2006
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New Guidelines to Reduce DVT Risk in Cancer Patients
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April 2006
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DVT Awareness Month Reviewed
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April 2006
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DVT Kickline Pictures: March 7, 2006
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March 2006
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David Bloom's DVT Story: An Interview with Melanie Bloom
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March 2006
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Cedric Bills' DVT Story
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March 2006
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March is Deep-Vein Thrombosis Awareness Month
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March 2006
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DVT Awareness Month Activities
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March 2006
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ClotCare Community Bulletin Board
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March 2006
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Free Seminar on Blood Clots, March 4, 2006 in Durham, NC
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February 2006
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Help Make History at the DVT Coalition Kick-off Event
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February 2006
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AstraZeneca Decides to Withdraw Exanta
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February 2006
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I am taking warfarin (brand name Coumadin) for a blood clot in my leg (DV
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February 2006
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What are graduated compression stockings, where do I get them, and how do
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February 2006
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VTE Performance Measures Survey: Complete Before Feb. 18, 2006 at 12:01 A
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February 2006
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My hair is falling out. Is warfarin (Coumadin) to blame?
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January 2006
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Will the blood clot in my leg go away now that I am on medication for it?
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October 2005
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Where can I find an anticoagulation expert near my home or office?
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October 2005
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Should I be on aspirin, Plavix, or warfarin (Coumadin) after bypass surge
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October 2005
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National Alliance for Thrombosis and Thrombophilia (NATT) - A Patient Adv
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October 2005
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Largest study yet confirms benefits of clinical pharmacy managed anticoag
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June 2005
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Bextra Pulled from Market & Warnings Added to ALL NSAIDs
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April 2005
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NIH Conference on Dietary Supplements, Coagulation, and Antithrombotic Th
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March 2005
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Self-Management of Oral Anticoagulation
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March 2005
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About DVT Awareness Month
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March 2005
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Non-steroidal Anti-inflamatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Receive Greater Scrutiny in
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January 2005
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Anticoagulation Education and Reduced Bleeding in the Elderly
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October 2004
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FDA Rejects Ximelagatran (brand name Exanta)
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October 2004
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News on Vioxx and Congressional Hearings
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October 2004
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Stroke and Heart Attack: A Class Effect of COX 2 Inhibitors?
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October 2004
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How to Get a Refund on Your Vioxx Prescription
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October 2004
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Merck Pulls Vioxx Due to Heart Attack and Stroke Risk
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September 2004
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Vitamin K and Warfarin: What You Should Know
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May 2004
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Understanding the PT-INR Test
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January 2004
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Cancer and Deep Vein Thrombosis
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Understanding Atrial Fibrillation
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