One option, if you have the means and can collect the mail from your parents' house, is to go ahead and pay their bills yourself -- it's not illegal to pay someone else's bills.
Pulmonary embolism occurs when a clump of material, most often a blood clot, gets wedged into an artery in your lungs. These blood clots most commonly come from the deep veins of your legs. This condition is known as deep vein thrombosis (DVT). In most cases, multiple clots are involved but not necessarily all at once.
Certain diseases and conditions are more likely to cause clots to form in specific areas of the body. Conditions that can trigger excessive blood clotting in the heart and brain: 1  Atherosclerosis is a disease in which a waxy substance called plaque builds up inside your arteries.2  Over time, the plaque may rupture. 3  Platelets clump together to form clots at the site of the damage.any factors can lead to excessive blood clotting, leading to limited or blocked blood flow. Blood clots can travel to the arteries or veins in the brain, heart, kidneys, lungs and limbs, which in turn can cause heart attack, stroke, damage to the bodyâs organs or even death. 1  Smoking. 2  Overweight and obesity.