Procedures for Deep Vein Thrombosis

A DVT is a blood clot deep inside a leg, arm, or other part of your body. Most often, a blood clot is treated with medicines that help to dissolve the clot. But in some cases, procedures may be advised. Read on to learn more.

Complications of Deep Vein Thrombosis

Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a condition where a blood clot (thrombus) forms in a deep vein. It may develop in a large vein deep inside the leg, arm, or other part of the body. Complications from DVT can be very serious. Read on to learn more.

Understanding Deep Vein Thrombosis

DVT is a blood clot in a deep vein. To protect your health, a blood clot must be treated right away. Read on to learn about details such as how DVT occurs, risk factors, symptoms, treatment, and prevention.

Dysuria

Dysuria is when you have pain when urinating. It's often described as a burning feeling. Learn more about this problem and how it can be treated.

When Your Child Has Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is a condition that involves the abnormal growth of pigment cells in the skin and of nerve cells in the body. NF1 is often not life-threatening. But problems, such as seizures, developmental delay, or increased risk of tumors, can happen over time. Read on to learn more.

When Your Child Has Myasthenia Gravis (MG)

You have been told that your child has myasthenia gravis (MG). This condition causes your child’s muscles to become weak. MG is a serious condition. But it can be managed. With treatment, your child can still live an active and healthy life.