Kerry Gretchen

Kerry Gretchen is a researcher, writer, stroke survivor, and a women's health advocate. She has a master's degree in communication from Clemson University, with a research focus on blood clots and hormonal birth control. When not conducting research or writing about women's health issues, she can be found teaching at the College of Charleston.

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Birth Control and Blood Clots: Where Do We Go from Here?

by Kerry Gretchen

April 7, 2016

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When I was 28 years old, I had a massive stroke (a cerebral venous thrombosis in the sagittal sinus area) from a

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Birth control and stroke part 3

A Stroke From Hormonal Birth Control: Part 3

by Kerry Gretchen

March 31, 2016

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When I was 28 years old, I had a massive stroke (a cerebral venous thrombosis in the sagittal sinus area) from a

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Birth control and stroke part 2

A Stroke from Hormonal Birth Control: Part 2

by Kerry Gretchen

March 24, 2016

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When I was 28 years old, I had a massive stroke (a cerebral venous thrombosis in the sagittal sinus area) from a

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Stroke from hormonal birth control - Kerry Gretchen

A Stroke from Hormonal Birth Control: Part 1

by Kerry Gretchen

March 15, 2016

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I opened my eyes and saw my husband, Josh, holding my hand, looking very serious. He was telling me that we would

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