Blood Clots in Veins: What is the cause? The remedies

This is also called deep vein thrombosis

summary

Deep vein thrombosis means clots in the deep veins

are blood vessels that carry used blood back to the heart

Clots are common, especially in the veins of the legs

clots may form if you do not move around, or if you are overweight/obese

clots may also form if you have had surgery or fracture recently, or if your blood clots too easily

it an also form if one has a cancer

if clots are in the legs, one may notice swelling and pain at the back of the leg, the skin may also change

clots are very risky, as it may travel to the lungs and block the oxygen supply, this can kill instantly

if you notice any symptoms, please go to the hospital immediately to have a blood test and scan of the veins

A blood thinner would be prescribed if you have clots in legs