Take Charge of Your Vascular Health Journey
Take Charge of Your Vascular Health Journey
Our Impact
Whether you're newly diagnosed, recovering from a blood clot, managing a vascular condition, or supporting a loved one, Vasculearn Network gives you the tools, education, and community to move forward with confidence.
300+ Resources Available
Explore our library of resources to support you across every stage of clot and vascular health.
300+ Resources Available
Explore our library of resources to support you across every stage of clot and vascular health.
Created with Patient Input
Our materials reflect feedback from people with lived experience, so you’ll find the answers, language, and support that actually resonate.
Created with Patient Input
Our materials reflect feedback from people with lived experience, so you’ll find the answers, language, and support that actually resonate.
Personalized education designed for where you are today
Blood Clots 101
From risk factors and warning signs to diagnosis and treatment, explore practical, evidence-based information reviewed by medical experts. Because informed patients and educated clinicians save lives — together.
Heart Health
Your heart drives every system in your body — and protecting it means more than avoiding heart disease. Explore resources that connect heart health to everyday life: blood pressure, cholesterol, physical activity, stress, and lifestyle choices that make a measurable difference.
Whole Body Health
Every organ, hormone, and habit affects how well your body moves, heals, and adapts. This section looks at how systems interact — from the connection between sleep and inflammation to how hormones, nutrition, mental health, and mobility influence long-term wellness.
Interactive Tools & Resources
Education should be more than reading — it should help you act. Access interactive tools designed to guide learning and clinical decision-making: symptom checkers, lifestyle trackers, learning quizzes, and professional calculators.
Personalized education designed for where you are today
Blood Clots 101
From risk factors and warning signs to diagnosis and treatment, explore practical, evidence-based information reviewed by medical experts. Because informed patients and educated clinicians save lives — together.
Heart Health
Your heart drives every system in your body — and protecting it means more than avoiding heart disease. Explore resources that connect heart health to everyday life: blood pressure, cholesterol, physical activity, stress, and lifestyle choices that make a measurable difference.
Whole Body Health
Every organ, hormone, and habit affects how well your body moves, heals, and adapts. This section looks at how systems interact — from the connection between sleep and inflammation to how hormones, nutrition, mental health, and mobility influence long-term wellness.
Interactive Tools & Resources
Education should be more than reading — it should help you act. Access interactive tools designed to guide learning and clinical decision-making: symptom checkers, lifestyle trackers, learning quizzes, and professional calculators.
Personalized education designed for where you are today
Blood Clots 101
From risk factors and warning signs to diagnosis and treatment, explore practical, evidence-based information reviewed by medical experts. Because informed patients and educated clinicians save lives — together.
Heart Health
Your heart drives every system in your body — and protecting it means more than avoiding heart disease. Explore resources that connect heart health to everyday life: blood pressure, cholesterol, physical activity, stress, and lifestyle choices that make a measurable difference.
Whole Body Health
Every organ, hormone, and habit affects how well your body moves, heals, and adapts. This section looks at how systems interact — from the connection between sleep and inflammation to how hormones, nutrition, mental health, and mobility influence long-term wellness.
Interactive Tools & Resources
Education should be more than reading — it should help you act. Access interactive tools designed to guide learning and clinical decision-making: symptom checkers, lifestyle trackers, learning quizzes, and professional calculators.
Whole Body Health
Connecting vascular health to your overall wellness
Topics covered:
Circulation, Lifestyle and Wellness, Nutrition Guidelines, Mental Health Support, Travel Safety, Stress Management
Heart Health
Everything you need for cardiovascular wellness
Focus areas:
Atrial Fibrillation (AFib), Atherosclerosis and CAD, Diabetes & Heart Health, Metabolic Health, Cholesterol Management, and more!
Blood Clots 101
Your comprehensive toolbox to understanding and managing thrombosis
Explore:
Diagnosis & Symptoms, Treatment Options, Long-term Complications, Hormone & Sex-based Risk, Special Populations
Interactive Learning
Clotcast: The VLN Podcast
Our limited-series podcast, encourages open and ongoing dialogue between healthcare providers and patients by teaching proven communication techniques and empowering patients to be active participants in their care.
Life After a PAD Diagnosis
Sep 29, 2023
Life After a PAD Diagnosis
Sep 29, 2023
Life After a PAD Diagnosis
Sep 29, 2023
Lifestyle and PAD
Sep 22, 2023
Lifestyle and PAD
Sep 22, 2023
Lifestyle and PAD
Sep 22, 2023
How to Talk to Your Care Team About Your Risk for PAD
Sep 15, 2023
How to Talk to Your Care Team About Your Risk for PAD
Sep 15, 2023
How to Talk to Your Care Team About Your Risk for PAD
Sep 15, 2023
Patient Stories
Living Proof That Knowledge is Power
See how our community members are thriving and living fully with vascular conditions
LaVon Woodard - A Dismissed Diagnosis
Patient | VLN Community Member | Patient Advocacy Representative,
VLN Medical Advisory Board
“You look healthy, so I don’t think it’s a blood clot,” the doctor told him, recommending leg elevation and rest. A few days later, his primary care doctor said the same thing. For five years, LaVon lived with pain, swelling, and visible changes to the skin on his leg. It wasn’t until 2022 that he finally got the answers he needed. LaVon shares his experience, what he wishes he had known, and what he wants others to learn from his journey.
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Patient Stories
Living Proof That Knowledge is Power
See how our community members are thriving and living fully with vascular conditions
LaVon Woodard - A Dismissed Diagnosis
Patient | VLN Community Member | Patient Advocacy Representative,
VLN Medical Advisory Board
“You look healthy, so I don’t think it’s a blood clot,” the doctor told him, recommending leg elevation and rest. A few days later, his primary care doctor said the same thing. For five years, LaVon lived with pain, swelling, and visible changes to the skin on his leg. It wasn’t until 2022 that he finally got the answers he needed. LaVon shares his experience, what he wishes he had known, and what he wants others to learn from his journey.
Read More
Patient Stories
Living Proof That Knowledge is Power
See how our community members are thriving and living fully with vascular conditions
LaVon Woodard - A Dismissed Diagnosis
Patient | VLN Community Member | Patient Advocacy Representative,
VLN Medical Advisory Board
“You look healthy, so I don’t think it’s a blood clot,” the doctor told him, recommending leg elevation and rest. A few days later, his primary care doctor said the same thing. For five years, LaVon lived with pain, swelling, and visible changes to the skin on his leg. It wasn’t until 2022 that he finally got the answers he needed. LaVon shares his experience, what he wishes he had known, and what he wants others to learn from his journey.
Read More
FAQs
Quick Answers to Common Questions
Are all resources really free?
Yes! Every resource, support group, and educational program for patients is 100% free. This includes downloadable toolkits, webinars, support groups, and access to our online community. We believe financial barriers shouldn't prevent anyone from accessing life-saving education. Our funding comes from grants and partnerships, allowing us to keep all patient resources free forever.
Are all resources really free?
Yes! Every resource, support group, and educational program for patients is 100% free. This includes downloadable toolkits, webinars, support groups, and access to our online community. We believe financial barriers shouldn't prevent anyone from accessing life-saving education. Our funding comes from grants and partnerships, allowing us to keep all patient resources free forever.
Do I need a diagnosis to join?
Not at all. Whether you're concerned about vascular health, experiencing symptoms, supporting a loved one, or simply want to learn more about prevention, you're welcome in our community. Many members join us before diagnosis to access our risk assessment tools and prevention resources. We believe proactive education saves lives.
Do I need a diagnosis to join?
Not at all. Whether you're concerned about vascular health, experiencing symptoms, supporting a loved one, or simply want to learn more about prevention, you're welcome in our community. Many members join us before diagnosis to access our risk assessment tools and prevention resources. We believe proactive education saves lives.
Is my information private and secure?
Absolutely. We follow strict HIPAA-compliant privacy guidelines and use bank-level encryption to protect your data. We never share personal information with third parties, including sponsors or partners. Your health journey is yours alone to share. You control what information you provide and can delete your account at any time. Read our full privacy policy for complete details.
Is my information private and secure?
Absolutely. We follow strict HIPAA-compliant privacy guidelines and use bank-level encryption to protect your data. We never share personal information with third parties, including sponsors or partners. Your health journey is yours alone to share. You control what information you provide and can delete your account at any time. Read our full privacy policy for complete details.
Can my family join support groups?
Yes! We encourage family participation. Caregivers and family members are welcome in all general support groups, plus we offer dedicated caregiver sessions every month. Many families find that learning together strengthens their support system. Children under 18 should be accompanied by an adult. Some specialized clinical groups may be patient-only, but this is clearly marked.
Can my family join support groups?
Yes! We encourage family participation. Caregivers and family members are welcome in all general support groups, plus we offer dedicated caregiver sessions every month. Many families find that learning together strengthens their support system. Children under 18 should be accompanied by an adult. Some specialized clinical groups may be patient-only, but this is clearly marked.
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Join 3,600+ patients and caregivers who are thriving with the support of our community
Join the VLN Community
Ready to Take Control of Your Health?
Join 3,600+ patients and caregivers who are thriving with the support of our community
Join the VLN Community
Ready to Take Control of Your Health?
Join 3,600+ patients and caregivers who are thriving with the support of our community