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Could my pelvic pain be from varicose veins?
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I have pelvic pain that starts 3-4 days before my period and last 3-4 days after the bleeding has stopped. My gynecologist was sure it was endometriosis. He did a laparoscopy, D&C and ablation.He didn't find en... Read more
What does the burning hot sensation after varicose vein surgery mean?
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I had a main vein stripped and incisions by knee done 4 days ago. It looks like its healing well, but I am getting a burning sensation. What does this mean? Read more
What could be the cause of numb face, arm and neck after varicose vein surgery?
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I had varicose vein surgery 12 days ago and my face, arm and neck now go numb. I had the surgery with a spinal injection. Could this be the cause of the numbness? Read more
Is it normal to have pain and pressure after radical hysterectomy?
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After radical hysterectomy i am still having pain and pressure on my left side. What are the best treatment options if over the counter medicines don't work? I have had a radical hysterectomy and still have th... Read more
Could spasms in the top of my foot be because of varicose veins?
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At night I get severe spasms in the top of my foot. I can feel my tendon stretched and have to get up and walk in order to relax it. I have a varicose vein that runs from my thigh down to my mid calf. Is this ... Read more
How long after surgery on your leg will the numbness and aches last?
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This pain occurs after I have been active on my legs. My varicose vein surgery was about five months ago. Read more
Will wearing compression stockings before vein surgery improve my outcome?
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Medicare says the success rate of wearing hose three months before surgery is 2 percent for corrective surgery. If you don't wear them before surgery what is the success rate for the surgery? Read more
Prominent veins are showing up on pelvic scan. Is this something to worry about?
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Hello, my daughter has just had a pelvic scan and examination and it revealed several large, prominent veins. Can you please tell me what this is and is it something to worry about? She is only 21 and has bou... Read more
How can varicose veins in the foot be treated?
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I had ELVeS on both legs a few months ago and there are bulging veins remaining in my right foot. How can these veins be treated? Varicose veins in both calves have been treated with sclerotherapy. Read more
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Is it normal for my arm to hurt after varicose vein treatment in my leg?
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I had surgery to remove varicose veins on my left leg and now my left arm hurts. I had surgery 6 days ago and was put under with a general anesthesia. The veins were superficial on my thigh & calf. My leg seems... Read more
Are bruises and lumps normal two weeks after vein stripping surgery?
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I had my right leg stripped of veins in a clinic in Switzerland two weeks ago. It is very bruised and lumpy. Is this normal? Read more
ls it normal to have soreness and a lump three weeks after varicose vein surgery?
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l had my varicose vein surgery done three weeks ago. There is a lump that is sore to touch and can be a little painful. Is this normal? Read more
Are there any dangers of being pregnant after been diagnosed with pelvic congestion syndrome?
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I was diagnosed with pelvic congestion syndrome 4 years ago. I have had many problems with it and am in pain pretty much everyday. I am 6 weeks pregnant and it is already getting worse. I was wondering if there... Read more
Will varicose vein surgery help the red sploochy marks on my leg?
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I had my vein stripped in my right leg 5 years ago. Soon after, I developed a scabby red spot (where there had been a small unexplained hole post-surgery). That spot eventually spread and developed into a serie... Read more
Is pain and bruising normal 12 weeks after varicose vein surgery?
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I had varicose vein surgery done on both legs 12 weeks ago and I've got a lot of bruises and it hurts. Is there something wrong? I had about 6 veins taken out from ankle to groin. Read more
Am I too young to have Endovenous Laser Ablation?
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I am only 15 years old, and I've had varicose veins since my 12th birthday. A few months ago I had vein inflammation. I already have a varicose vein surgery scheduled this month, and my doctor thinks I am not t... Read more
How much swelling is an indication of CVI and do I need varicose vein surgery?
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I have been told I have reflux in both deep and superficial veins and to watch for swelling. I have .5cm swelling in the ankle by the end of the day. Is this an indication of CVI? Read more
Is swelling in the ankle after varicose vein surgery normal?
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One week after varicose vein surgery I developed a golf ball size swelling on the inside of my ankle that is very sensitive to touch. Is this normal? Read more
Can a leg ulcer be permanently removed through varicose vein surgery?
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I have a ulcer on my leg. Can this vein be repaired permanently? Every so often my leg develops an ulcer near the same spot. Read more
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