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"Travel in Pregnancy" - with Dr. Caroline Friedman

Healthful Woman Podcast

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How to Prevent Blood Clots After Long Flights

When you're sitting still, whether it's in a long car ride or a long flight, sometimes the blood that's going through your veins and circulatig through your body can cund a pool down in your legs. If it's not circulating, it kind of can clot there. B stretching your legs, doing some exercise on the sea, getting up and walking around every few hours, or if you're in a car, stopping, pulling over and just stretching your legs can help to prevent that, right? Right? Ironically, i s it seems to me that people who get blood clots after long flights tend not to be pregnant, right? Because they're the only ones

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