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Venous Ultrasound Questions

It took 4-5 years for doctors to diagnose my venous reflux. Is this typical or were the tests flawed?
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I've had nearly all the symptoms of venous reflux for 4-5 years but the doctors couldn't answer why. After some "normal" scans, it now shows I have reflux in the GSV of both legs, from the proximal thigh to dis... Read more
I have swelling and pain in my lft knee. Could it be from venous reflux in my rt leg, or due to injury of that knee?
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I fell pretty hard last November on my left knee, and it is really tender behind the knee. I also have swelling from knee to foot. Can the venous reflux on the right cause the swellng on the left leg, or might ... Read more
I just recently noticed two small pea-sized lumps in both biceps. They appeared after taking up lifting weights and press ups. Can they be treated?
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I'm just wondering if can they be treated. Should I have them scanned? Thanks. Read more
Superficial Thrombosis in my left arm due to IV. Ultrasound says stable, pain reached crease where elbow is.
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It's been 4.5 weeks since initial diagnosis of Superficial Thrombosis (arm). I had a second ultrasound 1 week ago that showed I still have clots, but are stable. My veins near my wrist are on and off swollen an... Read more
How long does it take for a superficial blood clot to go away after an IV? Is it normal for the hard lump to be there 9 weeks later? Should I worry?
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I recently went to the doctor with a lump in the crook of my elbow that had been there for about 5 weeks. The doctor initially wanted to get an ultrasound on it in case it was a lymph node or DVT. I then told h... Read more

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