Story about Factor V Leiden , Essential Thrombocythemia.

Don’t be so trusting in doctors

Mar 24, 2020

Year Condition Began: 2005


My story started back in 2005, we was expecting our first child due December I found by the end of aug 2005 I could hardly walk due to swelling and pain from my hip all the way down, as I couldn’t walk a midwife came out after she told me my baby was to small for its age I went the hospital to be checked and told I had a blood clot in my leg I was admitted m, after a week I was told my baby would need to be born by a c section early if not we would both die . I had my daughter on the 3 rd September 3 moths prem weight one pound I am pleae to say she was ok however I was placed on warfarin after two years I was told I could stop taking it but two month later I was back in hospital with another clot to my leg and place back on warfarin since them iv had 4 clots in my legs a 3 to my lung I have tested positive for factor five v laiden herro I inherited this from my dad . I also have a protein s defiency epilepsy I microstructure anemia have essential thrombocytopenia which one day could turn in to a rare form of blood cancer my doctor say don’t worry ha ha ha but living wiyh a loaded gun in your veins is very hard to live with

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