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12 Signs Of a Blood Clot You Should Never Ignore

By KK Angus, 14 May 2018

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11Chest pains

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Chest pains or repeated chest pains can be the side effects of a pneumonic embolism. Chest pains are never to be taken lightly, especially if you experience serious or even minor chest pang, you should see a professional about that.

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12Leg pain

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Leg pains or tenderness are a warning sign of deep vein thrombosis. People often complain of leg pains or cramps without realizing that they might be experiencing a blood clot in that area. So, even if your cramps are only limited to one area, you should get them checked out.

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13Random coughs

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Repeated coughs when you don’t have a cold or a sore throat is problematic. If you have a recurring cough, that won’t go away it might be a warning sign of a clot. Medical experts have said that if you have a cough for more than two weeks, but not a cold, you should take it seriously.

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14Severe headaches

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Headaches are often passed off by us as nothing major, but medical experts have always maintained that headaches can be the sign of a blood clot. Especially if you experience strong headaches more than twice a day, you should definitely address that issue.

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15You should call a doctor when

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, almost 50 percent of people with Deep vein thrombosis can’t detect their symptoms, which is why it is best to call up your doctor if you experience shortness of breath, chest pains, or problems in vision or speech.

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