 [ Symptoms ] can a blood clot losen and move and get stuck somewhere else [ Disease ] well it depends let is talk for a moment about blood clots there are different types of blood clots when you get a cut on your finger it bleeds and then eventually the blood gets very thick and the active bleeding stops that thickened blood is a clot it eventually will become a scab this type of clot is a good clot because it stops you from bleeding too much however just as there are good clots there also are bad clots a deep vein thrombosis dvt is a type of blood clot that occurs deep in a vein usually in the leg this type of clot usually is caused by poor circulation a dvt can break loose and travel to the brain where it can cause a stroke it also can travel to the lung where it can cause a pulmonary embolism i hope this response and the links will give you all the information you need