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Mthfr
Asked by S.S. from Dallas
on July 17, 2008
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Anyone else out there having to do Lovenox injections??? Have you found a place that doesn't hurt????
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- Hi Shanda I feel your pain! I had to do lovenox for my recent pregnancy due to antibodies in my blood that probably caused 4 previous miscarriages. My sweet girl is...
- OMG I HATED those!!!!! I was on Heparin throughout my pregnancy and had to do the shots twice a day in my stomach. After I gave birth, they gave me Lovenox for the 6 w...
- yep, did it for seven months of my last pregnancy and beyond. i did them all on my tummy (i'm not sure there's another option), but i found that it hurt more on one si...
Seeking Information About Blood Clots
Asked by M. from Cincinnati
on August 4, 2006
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I am trying to gather information about blood clots. I have something called Factor V Leiden which means my blood is "thicker" then normal and I clot very quickly. I...
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- I don't know anything about your condition but here is another high risk ob/gyn. Dr. Ross Marchetta (OB & GYN of the Reserve). ###-###-#### He works out of Akron Gene...
- Did / do you have vein or artery clots? I experienced a right sub-clavian vein clot 2 years ago. It had nothing to do with pregnancy. In fact, no one honestly knows...
- Hi M., I am sorry for your frustration, I know virtually nothing about blood clots but understand your pain. As a type 1 diabetic pregnancy is risky for me, but most...
DVT Prescription Help?
Asked by L.B. from Houston
on August 7, 2008
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I have a friend who was prescribed Lovenox. To help with DVT "deep vain thrombosis" (?) during her pregnancy. She is having difficulties with her insurance company, (l...
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- Your friend might talk with her doctor about the prescription assistance programs that are available, often through the prarmaceutical company foundations. Some clini...
- There is no generic for this drug as someone else suggested. I work in a pharmacy. The first thing she may want to do is call all the pharmacies in the area and get ...
- You could try going to Christian Assistance Ministries (CAM) in downtown San Antonio. I volunteered there a few years ago and I seem to remember they gave financial as...
Lovenox
Asked by C.M. from Kansas City
on June 18, 2008
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My doctor recently put me on Lovenox due to a blood clotting disorder. I just wanted some feed back from other moms who have used this so that I know a little bit more...
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- Hi C., It sounds like you've gotten lots of good advice here. If you're interested, there's an online support group for those of us with clotting disorders and dea...
- Hi C., I too have a blood clotting disorder and have had to take Lovenox previously and had to take Heprin (another blood thinner) while I was pregnant with my daught...
- You must be factor five lieden/leiden, (don't recall how it's spelled)...is that right? I found out six years ago I was, turns out my mother and sister are too - it's...
Blood Clotting in Pregnancy
Asked by A.K. from Columbus
on February 19, 2008
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I had a blood clot 2 years ago with my second pregnancy. I was on Lovenox the entire time and 6 weeks after. I am now pregnant with number 3 and due to be induced at...
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- Hi A.. I just went through this with my pregnancy. I ended up having Factor Five Leiden, which is a condition that I will have for the rest of my life. I had no ide...
- Why are you being induced?
- I have all 6 blood clotting factors...inherited from my dear mother. I lost a pregnancy due to a blood clot. I have been on folic acid since I was very young. My last ...