arthritis leg pain

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?

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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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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What is Percutaneous Peripheral Intervention?

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

Percutaneous Peripheral Intervention Percutaneous peripheral intervention (PPI) is a category of medical procedures used to open narrowed or blocked coronary and peripheral arteries that are restricting blood flow. PPI methods […]

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PAD vs. CAD: What’s the Difference?

Tuesday, October 5, 2021

What is the Difference Between Peripheral Artery Disease and Coronary Artery Disease? Peripheral artery disease (PAD) and coronary artery disease (CAD) are two serious arterial medical conditions. Both are caused […]

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How Does Atherosclerosis Cause Erectile Dysfunction?

Wednesday, April 28, 2021

When you think of erectile dysfunction (ED), you probably think of a temporary issue that is related to stress or aging. Even in the early 20th century, doctors thought ED […]

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