Tag Archives: Varicose veins
Vein Health and Diet
We’re all familiar with the phrase “you are what you eat”. Healthy eating can also have positive effects on our veins! Here are some examples key ingredients that you can integrate into your meals to promote vascular health and reduce … Continue reading
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Do Varicose Veins Cause Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)?
Varicose veins may not cause any problems, or they may cause aching pain, throbbing and discomfort. In some cases, varicose veins can lead to more serious health problems including Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT). Sores and skin ulcers can develop due … Continue reading
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Video Spotlight: Pregnancy and Veins
Many women first start to develop varicose veins during pregnancy. As the uterus grows, it puts pressure on the large vein on the right side of the body, which in turn increases pressure in the leg veins. Veins are the … Continue reading
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What Are Vaginal and Vulval Varicose Veins?
Varicose veins are bulging veins seen through the surface of the skin. However, sometimes the varicose veins can develop in other areas of the body including the vagina and vulva. Vaginal varicose veins look like bulges in the wall of … Continue reading
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Will My Health Insurance Cover Vein Procedures?
Varicose vein procedures are usually covered by health insurance. Continue reading
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Video Spotlight- What are Varicose Veins?
Dr. Merchant of the Reno Vein Clinic talks about varicose veins. Continue reading
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A New Year and A New You
A new year is here and it’s the perfect time to make some resolutions you can actually stick to! If your legs have been causing you pain or annoying varicose veins have kept you from enjoying life to the fullest, … Continue reading
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About the Vascular Disease Foundation
The Vascular Disease Foundation (VDF) was founded in 1998 to inform the public about the dangers of vascular disease. Continue reading
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