The thought of heart surgery can be scary. Uncertainty about the procedure and your life afterward can make for an intimidating idea. But, with preparation, you can help ease your concerns and prepare for a healthy life after your procedure. Why Bypass Surgery Is Necessary For many reasons, the arteries […]
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Keeping your blood flow in order is crucial to maintaining good health. Your blood flow handles carrying oxygen-rich blood and nutrients to your organs. Compromised blood flow to your brain can have devastating effects on your health. A transient ischemic attack is an interruption in blood flow to your brain.
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Most people don’t think about their vascular health until they notice something that worries them. Then it’s hard to stop thinking about it. If you’ve developed spider veins, you might wonder if you did something wrong or if they’re a warning sign of a more serious condition. While spider vends
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If you have a problem with varicose veins, you may have chosen to have foam sclerotherapy to reduce or eliminate their appearance on your body. This procedure is non-invasive because it uses ultrasound to help guide the foam used to close the veins. The process will cause them to shrink and become
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People who visit a vein or vascular specialist for varicose veins may be encouraged to have an ultrasound done. This form of imaging is the gold standard in diagnostic care for varicose veins because, without special imaging, the doctor has no way to truly evaluate veins using observation. An ultrasound
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If you have started noticing varicose veins on your legs, you may wonder why you have them and what they might mean about your general health. These bulging, ropey veins are caused by blood backing up in a part of a vein, after all, so they must indicate a problem
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Peripheral arterial disease makes walking and physical activity downright painful. You may find that you’ve become far less mobile as the aches and pains of PAD strike every time you walk. Fortunately, treatments exist for your stage of PAD, even if it has progressed to a severe stage. Consult our
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Enlarged, twisted, ropey veins are known as varicose veins. They can occur anywhere in your body but are most often seen in the legs. The source of varicose veins is increased pressure that arises when the blood doesn’t get pumped effectively back toward the heart. Blood is pumped away from
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