Chronic Venous Insufficiency Care Questions
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I have venous stasis wounds on both outer ankle area. One for 9 years, the other for 6 years. What type of surgery should I have?
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I had the venous doppler test, which revealed reflux. I've had severe pain for over a 10 years. Every day I'm confined to my home because of this disease. Can I be helped?
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I have history of DVT due to protein C deficiency. My doctor also found both deep vein and superficial leaking. What options do I have?
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My doctor says there's no guarantee I will feel better if superficial is treated because of the existing deep vein issue.
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How can I get custom-made hose? Does my doctor need to make a prescription or referral?
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I cannot find a brand compression hose for chronic edema in feet and ankles. They all make painful sausage links. My vein specialist says this ankle restriction is not harmful, but compression is so painful. I ...
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I have mixed connective tissue disease and venous insufficiency. I have concerns about my treatment options.
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I have MCTD and I dont heal well or quickly. In my left leg i have swelling that only goes away after elevating it for a long time. My doctor said that I have venous insufficiency in both legs. I am concerned a...
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