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Symptoms Of A Dvt. Tests used to diagnose or rule out a blood clot include. Rarely there s swelling in both legs. Pain in your leg. Doctors diagnose the condition is with blood tests and then is confirmed by ultrasound or other imaging tests.
Swelling in one or both legs pain or tenderness in your leg ankle foot or arm. A feeling of warmth in the affected leg. Not everyone with a dvt will have symptoms but symptoms can include. Symptoms of dvt blood clot in the leg include swelling pain redness warmth to the touch leg cramps or bluish whitish discoloration of the skin. Treatment of typically involves taking blood thinning medications anticoagulants unless you cannot take them contraindicated. Swelling in your foot ankle or leg usually on one side cramping pain in your affected leg that usually begins in your calf severe unexplained pain in your foot and ankle.
A feeling of warmth in the affected leg.
Dvt can be very serious because blood clots in your veins can break loose travel through your bloodstream and get stuck in your lungs. To diagnose dvt your doctor will ask you about your symptoms. A pulmonary embolism can be life threatening and needs treatment straight away. Deep vein thrombosis can occur without noticeable symptoms. Treatment of typically involves taking blood thinning medications anticoagulants unless you cannot take them contraindicated. Swelling in the affected leg.