
Poor Lifestyle And Diet Habits Chronic DehydrationĬhronic dehydration is a major contributor to thick blood. The issues we want to address here that are within our control, is our lifestyle and diet. There are a number of factors that can cause thick blood and poor blood circulation: Numbing or tingling sensation in the hands and feet.With poor functioning of the above processes in the body, you may experience various symptoms: Symptoms of Thick Blood and Poor Blood Flow Oxygen hunger of the tissues and organs.Having thick blood also means that you have a poor blood flow. When it forms in your heart, it causes a heart attack. When a blood clot occurs in your brain, it can cause stroke or an aneurysm. When these clots travel to your heart or lungs, they can get stuck in your blood vessels and cause problems.ĭeep vein thrombosis (DVT) occurs when a blood clot forms in a deep vein, usually in your legs, or sometimes in your arms. With hypercoagulability, you will be more susceptible to excessive blood clots (thrombosis) that can lead to a stroke or tissue and organ damage.īlood clots can form in both arteries and veins. Thick blood, or hypercoagulability, is a condition where your blood is thicker and stickier than what it should be. I believe in always treating the root cause of a problem, instead of taking a pill to try to dissolve or suppress a symptom. Have you ever gone for a blood test, and when the needle is inserted into your veins to draw out blood, the blood doesn’t flow out smoothly? If that happened, you know you have thick, coagulated blood.īefore you start taking a blood thinning tablet, you need to understand WHY you have thick blood and what you can do about it.
