9 Warning SIGNS of BLOOD CLOTS

9 warning signs and symptoms of blood clots to be aware of.

Blood clotting is a normal process in the body, however when clots don’t dissolve properly they can get wedged in a vein or an artery, which can block blood flow and oxygen supply to your organs.

This can lead to a heart attack, stroke or a pulmonary embolism, and can be life threatening, so it's important to seek medical assistance immediately upon noticing symptoms.

Symptoms of blood clots include:
1. Cramps When Walking (Claudication)
2. Sharp Chest Pain (Pulmonary Embolism)
3. One Sided Numbness (Ischaemic Stroke)
4. Basketball Belly (Hepatic Vein Thrombosis)
5. Arm Pain (Coronary Thrombosis)
6. Loss Of Vision In One Eye (Retinal Vein Occlusion)
7. Irregular Heartbeat (Atrial Fibrillation)
8. Swollen Feet (Edema)
9. Varicose Veins (Venous Insufficiency)