Cholesterol is an important part of your artery health, and that includes your legs

How High Cholesterol Affects Your Leg Arteries

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

High cholesterol can affect your leg arteries by contributing to plaque buildup inside the artery walls, a process called atherosclerosis. As plaque builds up, arteries can become narrower and blood […]

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A PAD diagnosis can leave you with several questions. We're here to help.

What Happens After a PAD Diagnosis?

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Hearing that you have peripheral artery disease can feel overwhelming. For many people, the first question is not just “What is PAD?” but “What happens now?” The answer depends on […]

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Man experiencing chest pain

Can PAD Increase Heart Attack or Stroke Risk?

Thursday, April 9, 2026

If you experience cramping in your legs when walking or notice slow-healing sores on your feet, you might think the problem is limited to your lower limbs. However, peripheral artery […]

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Man wakes up at night with intense leg pain and grabs his leg, possibly from peripheral artery disease and sleep apnea.

How Sleep Apnea and PAD Contribute to Poor Circulation While Sleeping

Thursday, April 2, 2026

Did you know that poor circulation when sleeping can be linked to peripheral artery disease (PAD)?  When PAD causes the arteries to narrow, it reduces blood flow to the legs […]

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Group of older adults who may be at risk for peripheral artery disease.

Who Is Most at Risk for Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)?

Thursday, February 12, 2026

Walking through the grocery store or taking a stroll in the park shouldn’t feel like a marathon. Yet for millions, a persistent leg ache makes every step a challenge. This […]

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How Is PAD Diagnosed?

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

For many, the first clue that a PAD diagnosis is necessary isn’t a sharp injury, but a predictable pattern of leg pain known as claudication. If you feel a deep […]

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Are Compression Socks Good for Peripheral Artery Disease?

Are Compression Socks Good for Peripheral Artery Disease?

Tuesday, December 30, 2025

Peripheral artery disease (PAD) often leaves patients searching for effective, non-invasive ways to ease painful cramping and improve blood flow in the lower legs. During this search, compression socks to […]

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