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Many community members shared that they experienced blood clots during or around their cancer treatment, with several noting that both cancer... Read more
They found 2 small ones after surgery. I had clear cell so that is one of the side effects of clear cell. My pluse has been up for months but I think being the hospital they seen it wasn't going down so they did a CT. I think I had them before surgery.
I had blood clots in my leg and lungs, which eventually led to the doctors discovering that I had ovarian and uterine cancer. I was on a blood thinner until about halfway through chemo when blood clots were no longer a threat.
Yes I had blood clots recently, diagnosed on a routine CT scan.
I was concerned that it was due to my new medication but my oncologist assured me that it was not. Having cancer puts you at higher risk for developing clots. News to me.
I really didn't have any symptoms other than slight swelling in my foot. I had DVT.
Chemo increases the risk of clots. so does having cancer.