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Blood clots: Unmasking a silent killer among Kenyans


Simple tasks like walking, bending the foot become a challenge to people afflicted by Deep Vein Thrombosis. One of your foot swells, you experience excruciating leg pain, leg cramps, often starting in the calf, forcing you to break off from wearing that nice pair of heels actually its all types of shoes. "Probably the swelling, redness and pain in the foot are caused by walking in high 'stilettos'. Doctors are raising the alarm that such half-hearted approaches may turn preventable conditions into silent killers. This month is Thrombosis Awareness Month, experts, women suffering from deep vein thrombosis shared their experiences with the Star in the hope of raising awareness.


Source: The Star October 23, 2019 08:37 UTC



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