Hacker News new | ask | show | jobs
by js2 3029 days ago
Go to a doctor right away. There are anticoagulants which can dissolve blood clots and/or ways of physically preventing the clot from reaching the lungs.

Also an ounce of prevention: avoid extended sitting; exercise regularly.

https://www.webmd.com/lung/tc/pulmonary-embolism-treatment-o...

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/deep-vein-thr...