You'd be surprised how sedentary you have to be before DVT becomes a real issue. Even if you just flex your legs every so often, that's usually enough. The people who get them from sitting around all day are the type to fuse with their couch all day, only moving when absolutely necessary. They also generally have terrible blood flow to begin with.
Yup. Gotta keep the blood and other things moving and flowing to keep things from getting clogged up.
This actually is a frightening reminder though.
You'd be surprised how sedentary you have to be before DVT becomes a real issue. Even if you just flex your legs every so often, that's usually enough. The people who get them from sitting around all day are the type to fuse with their couch all day, only moving when absolutely necessary. They also generally have terrible blood flow to begin with.