Study: Clot risk lasts 12 weeks after childbirth
By Marilynn Marchione - AP Chief Medical Writer
Published: December 9, 2014
Women have a higher risk of blood clots that can cause strokes, heart attacks and other problems for 12 weeks after childbirth — twice as long as doctors have...
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blood clots
strokes
heart attacks
high blood pressure
Hooman Kamel
NEW YORK
Weill Cornell Medical College
moderately high blood pressure
pain
very high blood pressure
chest pain
sudden severe headache
stroke
Georgetown University
Weill Cornell Medical College
Heart Association
Andrew Stemer
Marilynn Marchione
neurology specialist
neurologist
California

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