10 Signs of A Blood Clot In Leg

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Blood Clot In Leg Sign #8: Racing Heart

If you have already developed a pulmonary embolism, you don’t get enough oxygen in your body, and this leads to a racing heart.

In order to compensate for the low amounts of oxygen, the heart pumps harder, trying to effectively spread the limited amount of oxygen it does receive. This can lead to heart palpitations and increased blood pressure.

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