Lipedema vs Lymphedema vs Phlebolymphedema…all three seem so similar that it’s hard to keep them straight. Even for physicians...
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Vascular Medicine: The New Kid on the Block
You’ve been diagnosed with a deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and your primary care provider suggests that you see an expert in venous...
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The 5 Vascular Causes of Chronic Pelvic Pain: What Every Primary Care Provider & Ob-Gyn Should Know
Chronic Pelvic Pain (CPP) is defined as persistent, noncyclic pain (not affected by menstrual cycle) in the pelvic region that lasts for more...
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Help! I need a stent and I’m allergic to nickel!
The first use of a stent was in the coronary artery in 1986. Since that time, stenting has become commonplace for a variety of medical...
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The emotional toll of DVT & PE: what the medical community does not understand
It’s the day after you have returned from a family vacation. Your back is sore and you chalk it up to sitting in a cramped airplane seat for 6...
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