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I was diagnosis with dvt in november of 2011 and now I'm 27 weeks pregnant...I want to have a vbac but my doctor said its a 40% chance of going into labor on my own.I'm scared of being cut has anyone else been in my situation
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How are you? The risk factors for thrombosis after a caesarean section include, age over 35 years, overweight mother, and medical conditions such as infection or paraplegia. Try not to be scared and talk to your doctor about this. Support groups in your place or through the internet may help. Heparin reduce the risk of a pulmonary embolism and the risk of developing a clot in your leg. Staying as active as you can and wearing a prescribed compression stocking may also help. Regular prenatal consult is highly recommended .Take care and do keep us posted.
How are you? The risk factors for thrombosis after a caesarean section include, age over 35 years, overweight mother, and medical conditions such as infection or paraplegia. Try not to be scared and talk to your doctor about this. Support groups in your place or through the internet may help. Heparin reduce the risk of a pulmonary embolism and the risk of developing a clot in your leg. Staying as active as you can and wearing a prescribed compression stocking may also help. Regular prenatal consult is highly recommended .Take care and do keep us posted.
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