HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction
Doctors waiting to answer your question
Dr. Shanthi.E
MD
Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
MD
Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Nagamani Ng
MD
Dr. Nagamani Ng

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

Dr.Raju
MD
Dr.Raju

General & Family Physician

Exp 11 years

Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Hv Leiden Factor V

Premium Questions

Dr. Gaurav Nigam MD

[I have a friend who is having Factor Five Issues, It's a blood clotting thing... m not sure on the details and I've never asked.. But I do know that his medication helps to thin out the blood and keeps it from sending... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Nigam ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Hardik Sanghvi MD

is plan b safe to take if you have factor v leiden ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hardik Sanghvi ( Hematologist)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

Can you get blood clots in your broken toes ? I have Factor V Leiden ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis MD

I have Factor V Leiden Heterozygous. I have never had a blood clot or had to take blood thinners. I wanted to see if it is safe to take Ibuprofen for menstrual cramping with having Factor... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Panagiotis Zografakis ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar MD

Is any particular blood thinner better then any other when treating Factor Five Leiden? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kaushal Bhavsar ( Pulmonologist)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  Divya Agarwal MD

I have been diagnosed with factor V Leiden and anticardiolipen antibodies. They only time this has been an issue has been with pregnancy or surgery. Within 24 hrs I had a very painful raised red and... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Divya Agarwal ( Rheumatologist)
Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi MD

Factor V. My period between these 2 episodes included any clots. It was not normal by any terms. I am wondering if having factor V I should be doing something other than pain management. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Akhtarhusian Ghausi ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

I have heterozygous factor V leiden and am about to take a 5 hour flight so have been prescribed Clexane injections 40mg. I have just started menstruating and am now worried that I should not take the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Mukund Savaskar MD

I have a diagnosis of Factor V leiden. I am due to go paintballing at the weekend but a friend mentioned that the FVL may mean i should avoid this ..is this correct? I am 30yrs 5ft 4 and about 11st. I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukund Savaskar ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Timothy Raichle MD

Iam 6 weeks pregnant Are these reports normal? Test Description Observed value Reference range & Units Factor V leiden Functional assay 5.4 Ratio OR = 1.6 suggests presence of Factor V... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Timothy Raichle ( OBGYN)