Fear of a Blood Clot [VIDEO]
Today, we’re rounding up our “Fear Of” blog series where Dr. Ryan sits down to address some of the most common fears he often hears about as a healthcare provider. In this specific video, Dr. Ryan talks through the connection between the fear of a blood clot with a vein condition.
It’s not uncommon to know someone who had a blood clot. Unfortunately, sometimes that blood clot can travel to the lungs and as a result of that, many have lost their lives. This fear is primitive and very rooted that nothing we can really say will make it disappear.
So, what are the options for this fear? There are many reasons people feel afraid. One we routinely see is the fear of vein treatment. It's not uncommon, as many people experience fear when it comes to medical treatments - even knowing that the treatments will be beneficial. Watch the video below to hear what Dr. Ryan has to say about the fear of vein treatment, feelings that are typically connected to fear of blood clots, and vein treatments.
We know that this is a fear that’s under the surface and many don’t want to talk about it, however, we would love to help ease any fears or concerns you may have. Once we do talk about this fear, we can start to develop a course of action to get you on the right track.
Vein treatment often gives many patients peace of mind knowing that this is a fear they don’t have to address or deal with anymore.
If you think you may have a vein condition, don’t hesitate to call or contact us. We have options for in-person and virtual free vein screenings. Here’s to finally addressing and defeating your fears in 2021!