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CaliforniaPeggy

(149,297 posts)
28. No, it's not code for a stroke. It can lead to one, though...
Sun Dec 30, 2012, 09:31 PM
Dec 2012

Depending on where it is.

I hope they can dissolve it without a stroke happening.

How did that happen? The Velveteen Ocelot Dec 2012 #1
Here's a link to a WaPo article... DonViejo Dec 2012 #62
She fell during a bout with the flu marshall Dec 2012 #82
I had a stomach virus recently -started when I awoke with the room spinning wordpix Dec 2012 #90
Not clear the clot is directly related to the concussion. yellowcanine Dec 2012 #142
Vibes for her. CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2012 #2
My thoughts are for her speedy recovery and that this is just precautionary ffr Dec 2012 #91
Yes, I've lost family and friends to them... Very dangerous. freshwest Dec 2012 #102
Sending Well Wishes to Hillary Cha Dec 2012 #3
Sending Loads of Wishes for a Speedy Recovery! goclark Dec 2012 #104
More detail here--she's at Presbyterian... MADem Dec 2012 #4
"faking it" bluemarkers Dec 2012 #13
Not that they won't keep claiming that regardless.. Posteritatis Dec 2012 #15
I was sipping on some coffee when I read your comment EileenFB Dec 2012 #20
They belong locked up in a loony bin. LiberalFighter Dec 2012 #60
Really? Lmao! Catherine Vincent Dec 2012 #61
Henceforth, anything and everything having a negative impact... DonViejo Dec 2012 #66
Guess she won't be needing those medical reports to send to Rush. This should shut them up! Auntie Bush Dec 2012 #19
That was where Bill Clinton had his heart surgery I think. karynnj Dec 2012 #44
This will not change their mind question everything Dec 2012 #46
They never do--they lack taste, class and decorum. MADem Dec 2012 #67
Change their what? WinkyDink Dec 2012 #136
I've been wondering why they didn't send her to the hospital the day she fell rocktivity Dec 2012 #5
i thought they did send her JI7 Dec 2012 #7
I believe this is her first visit to the hospital marshall Dec 2012 #86
It happened at home--I guess they just "called the doctor." MADem Dec 2012 #29
The blood clot may have formed after she was in the hospital. JDPriestly Dec 2012 #118
Dammit.. darkangel218 Dec 2012 #6
Get well Sec of State Hillary Clinton skeewee08 Dec 2012 #8
+1 n/t politicasista Dec 2012 #21
Now the GOP Third Doctor Dec 2012 #9
Oh,No!!! Love, thoughts and prayers are with her DianaForRussFeingold Dec 2012 #10
Faux News has been insinuating she faked her concussion to get doc03 Dec 2012 #11
They wouldn't believe it unless she died, God forbid, tavernier Dec 2012 #18
However, if you even make a joke about Ken Lay suntanning in Fiji and talking to his pal Porgy on MADem Dec 2012 #41
Then they would blame Bill Ter Dec 2012 #127
NY Times has a link BumRushDaShow Dec 2012 #12
Thanks, BumRushDaShow. n/t pnwmom Dec 2012 #16
Good it was detected in a check up, caseymoz Dec 2012 #74
yipes.. annabanana Dec 2012 #14
This message was self-deleted by its author onehandle Dec 2012 #17
your post makes me ill. boston bean Dec 2012 #22
Hush up! Auntie Bush Dec 2012 #30
Having been hospitalized and treated for bloodclots four years ago, I lead MotherPetrie Dec 2012 #31
Oh I so hope your prediction is wrong ... DakotaLady Dec 2012 #32
Could you not find a better time or place to Laurian Dec 2012 #35
cold, dude. cold and callous. Tuesday Afternoon Dec 2012 #38
George W. Bush regularly injured his brain with copious amounts of booze and coke. MADem Dec 2012 #45
Please consider deleting this - it really is not the time for this karynnj Dec 2012 #48
Oh yeah? Lets quite a few old soldiers out if that's a disqualifier. nolabear Dec 2012 #51
She probably had an intestinal virus and became dehydrated. amandabeech Dec 2012 #132
WRONG...THE TEABAGGERS ARE THE ONES WHOH ARE DONE... ELI BOY 1950 Dec 2012 #52
You're tearing me up with your empathy. Beacool Dec 2012 #65
Well, you can't be accused of being... Cerridwen Dec 2012 #68
In the words of Anne Richards to Ann Coulter: Brigid Dec 2012 #71
That was an ill-considered and malicious comment. Hekate Dec 2012 #76
Rude, crude, and socially unacceptable. Zoeisright Dec 2012 #111
Be well SOS Hillary Clinton! sheshe2 Dec 2012 #23
Is that code for "stroke"? Tab Dec 2012 #24
No, it's not code for a stroke. It can lead to one, though... CaliforniaPeggy Dec 2012 #28
They are not necessarily the same thing. MotherPetrie Dec 2012 #37
No. PSPS Dec 2012 #39
No. A clot can cause a stroke too. Barack_America Dec 2012 #47
No, but it could cause a stroke, that's why they're pumping her with anticoagulants. SunSeeker Dec 2012 #42
No, she could just have a small subdural hematoma. nt eilen Dec 2012 #56
OFFS, we don't even know WHERE the clot is. It could be in kestrel91316 Dec 2012 #85
Hope like hell she is ok. graywarrior Dec 2012 #25
Wishing her a speedy recovery. ileus Dec 2012 #26
Yikes. Hopefully this can be taken care of. Chorophyll Dec 2012 #27
WaPo just put up the story Stinky The Clown Dec 2012 #33
~~~~ sending good and healing vibes to our SoS ~~~~ Tuesday Afternoon Dec 2012 #34
And sending good healing vibes to our next President and our first female President. nt Auntie Bush Dec 2012 #43
works for me! Tuesday Afternoon Dec 2012 #80
I hope she recovers quickly. gademocrat7 Dec 2012 #36
Wishes for a speedy recovery to our future President thelordofhell Dec 2012 #40
When did she have a concussion? I thought she had a stomach bug? dkf Dec 2012 #49
Pay attention ELI BOY 1950 Dec 2012 #54
Wake up on the wrong side of the bed today? MelissaB Dec 2012 #70
She fell not too long ago AldoLeopold Dec 2012 #55
She contracted the flu, got dehydrated, fell and got a concussion. Tx4obama Dec 2012 #72
She had a stomach bug and fell while she had it. JDPriestly Dec 2012 #122
you've been posting on Libya, Rice and Kerry for weeks/months and don't know? CreekDog Dec 2012 #143
Best Wishes Secretary Clinton redstatebluegirl Dec 2012 #50
sent up a PRAYER for her! Divine Discontent Dec 2012 #53
I thought she had Concussion from Fall before Christmas? KoKo Dec 2012 #57
This is a new condition BumRushDaShow Dec 2012 #64
Delayed. Same thing happened to a friend recently Hekate Dec 2012 #84
same thing happened to my father shanti Dec 2012 #100
I'm so sorry for your loss. Falls are freaky; this could happen to anyone Hekate Dec 2012 #105
oh i don't know maybe the word "hospital" CreekDog Dec 2012 #144
Oh, no. What horrible news. Control-Z Dec 2012 #58
Sending good vibes your way, Mrs. Clinton Catherine Vincent Dec 2012 #59
OK, now I'm officially worried sick. Beacool Dec 2012 #63
Dec 20th: Fox's Evening Shows Mock Hillary Clinton's Concussion Tx4obama Dec 2012 #69
They really are scum union_maid Dec 2012 #77
Some will now claim it's all an elaborate hoax NewJeffCT Dec 2012 #79
They really need to crawl back under their rocks and sink into the slime. NCarolinawoman Dec 2012 #88
these people are the lowest of the low wordpix Dec 2012 #94
What is the deal with Kimberly Guilfoyle? tanyev Dec 2012 #139
Oh shit. Please, good thoughts her way. Prayers for full recovery Hekate Dec 2012 #73
Sounds very similar to a stroke. It sounds treatable. I'm glad they got here in there. BlueStreak Dec 2012 #103
Get well soon, Hillary! Blasphemer Dec 2012 #75
I wish her a speedy recovery. TwilightGardener Dec 2012 #78
is there any possibility of organizing a DU flower delivery to the hospital? spooky3 Dec 2012 #81
+1 Hissyspit Dec 2012 #89
Hmmm . . . Brigid Dec 2012 #92
I have an account but I don't know how to organize a drive - I know we have to get Skinner's OK but spooky3 Dec 2012 #95
I'll PM Skinner. Brigid Dec 2012 #96
thank you! spooky3 Dec 2012 #97
Done. Brigid Dec 2012 #106
thanks! spooky3 Dec 2012 #114
I see on the NY Pres hospital sites that they have 5 locations--would anyone know how to determine spooky3 Dec 2012 #116
Your idea is very kind. blue neen Dec 2012 #130
You should check with the hospital first Marrah_G Dec 2012 #141
I have no idea what her home address is. spooky3 Dec 2012 #147
At Xmas, my right-wing sister said that she did not believe rusty fender Dec 2012 #83
If she only watches Fox, you may have to be the one to inform her... Hekate Dec 2012 #87
Unprovoked blood clots usually call for an evaluation for an underlying malignancy NNguyenMD Dec 2012 #93
I hope it's nothing like that union_maid Dec 2012 #98
She's probably been exhausted, which led to her getting the flu in the first place. AngryOldDem Dec 2012 #135
So you're saying you don't think the fall was a direct cause of this? n/t AngryOldDem Dec 2012 #134
I wouldn't know that union_maid Dec 2012 #140
Ewwww! Just looked at Freeper comments about Mrs. Clinton's ailment. gauguin57 Dec 2012 #99
I'll bet it looks a lot like DU the past week during GHWB's illness... Cooley Hurd Dec 2012 #109
+1 JohnnyLib2 Dec 2012 #117
Really? Yikes ... I wasn't online during his illness ... I was hoping people were behaving. gauguin57 Dec 2012 #121
I wish Mrs. Clinton a very speedy recovery. wisteria Dec 2012 #101
Nevermind. A stomach virus CAN knock you out. nt patrice Dec 2012 #107
Most clots are in the leg, below the knee. Easily treated, not life threatening or limiting. Hamlette Dec 2012 #108
The Faking continues lobodons Dec 2012 #110
Yes, because somehow her concussion and clot help her career JustABozoOnThisBus Dec 2012 #138
Wishing a speedy recovery to Hillary Clinton. JDPriestly Dec 2012 #112
I am glad they found it! get the red out Dec 2012 #113
Wishing Hillary a full and speedy recovery. Shankapotomus Dec 2012 #115
Get better soon, Hillary Rosa Luxemburg Dec 2012 #119
Vibes to Hillary applegrove Dec 2012 #120
All those assholes center rising Dec 2012 #123
fat chance Botany Dec 2012 #124
I hope she gets better soon davidpdx Dec 2012 #125
Best wishes. I hope she is better very soon. Mass Dec 2012 #126
To a speedy recovery, Madam Secretary. sakabatou Dec 2012 #128
Get well soon Hillary workinclasszero Dec 2012 #129
OMG! (((GOOD VIBES))) Odin2005 Dec 2012 #131
I was afraid of this. AngryOldDem Dec 2012 #133
This is serious. funkhowser1 Dec 2012 #137
I suspect it is worse than we thought marshall Dec 2012 #145
Wish she was in the hospital monitered close, after that trauma. Feel better soon Mrs. Clinton! Sunlei Dec 2012 #146
They probably couldn't give her blood thinners to prevent a clot because of her head injury. McCamy Taylor Dec 2012 #148
every new press release is worse than the last one quadrature Dec 2012 #149
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