Dr. Max no TikTok adverte as mulheres sobre pílulas anticoncepcionais de aumento do risco de TVP durante os voos. Dr. Max on TikTok warns women on contraceptive pills of increased DVT risk during flights.

Dr. Max, um profissional médico no TikTok, adverte as mulheres sobre a pílula contraceptiva para ser cauteloso durante os voos devido ao aumento do risco de trombose venosa profunda (TVP). Dr. Max, a medical professional on TikTok, warns women on the contraceptive pill to be cautious during flights due to increased risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT). Pílulas contraceptivas contendo estrogênio ou progesterona aumentam as proteínas de coagulação e diminuem as anticoagulantes, triplicando o risco de TVP. Contraceptive pills containing oestrogen or progesterone raise coagulation proteins and decrease anti-coagulative ones, tripling the DVT risk. Os sintomas incluem dor latejante, veias inchadas e áreas duras ou doloridas. Symptoms include throbbing pain, swollen veins, and hard or sore areas. O NHS aconselha atenção médica imediata se a TVP for suspeita. The NHS advises immediate medical attention if DVT is suspected.