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What Are the Warning Signs of a Blocked Artery in the Leg?

Tuesday, September 5, 2023

A blocked artery in the leg can cause a range of symptoms, from leg cramps and numbness to ulcers and leg hair loss. Arteries are blood vessels that carry blood […]

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Is It Arthritis or Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)?

Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Many people with leg pain assume it is just a part of getting older and getting arthritis. However, it is imperative to know that peripheral artery disease (PAD) can be […]

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Leg Pain: Is it Peripheral Artery Disease or Sciatica?

Tuesday, January 4, 2022

If you are experiencing leg pain, you may be wondering if you have an underlying condition. Leg pain is a common symptom of peripheral artery disease or sciatica conditions. What’s […]

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What Is Intermittent Claudication?

Can Peripheral Artery Disease Lead to Death?

Tuesday, December 28, 2021

When you first receive a diagnosis of peripheral artery disease (PAD), you may become concerned about the mortality rate. Can a person die from peripheral artery disease? It’s true that […]

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What Is Intermittent Claudication?

What Is Intermittent Claudication?

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Intermittent claudication is one of the most common symptoms of peripheral artery disease (PAD). If you aren’t sure what the term means, you may not know whether or not you […]

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Are Compression Socks Good for Peripheral Artery Disease?

Are Compression Socks Good for Peripheral Artery Disease?

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

What is Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD)? Peripheral artery disease (PAD) is a serious medical condition, which affects the vascular system in the limbs, especially the legs and feet. PAD develops […]

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Lower Extremity Edema

Tuesday, November 30, 2021

Lower extremity edema is the noticeable swelling of one or both legs. This condition occurs when fluid buildups in the leg, typically in the subcutaneous tissues (the layer of tissue […]

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