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6 Symptoms of May-Thurner Syndrome

May-Thurner Syndrome is a serious but rare condition that requires vascular care services to remain under control. It affects the blood vessels in the pelvic…

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Benefits of Compression Therapy to Improve Your Venous Circulation

National Vascular Associates provides guidance and support on vascular treatment options, and compression therapy is one of the cornerstones of care that many individuals…

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Home Remedies for Varicose Veins

Varicose veins are a common issue that many people face, especially as they age. These twisted, swollen veins can cause discomfort and may even lead…

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Tips for Preventing Blood Clots During Travel

Whether it's a business trip or a long-awaited vacation, traveling can be exciting, but it also comes with health risks that many overlook. One of…

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Why Do People Go to Interventional Radiology?

Interventional radiology is revolutionizing how we approach a variety of medical conditions. Its precise, less invasive treatment options can provide effective solutions without major disruption…

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Three Ways to Find Varicocele Pain Relief

If you're experiencing dull, aching pain in the scrotum or notice an unusual swelling in the testicles, you may be dealing with a varicocele. At…

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How Nicotine and Tobacco Affect Your Heart

Stress, diet, and lifestyle choices play important roles in shaping our health. Among these choices, the decision to use nicotine and tobacco products is particularly…

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Recovering from Prostatic Artery Embolization

Undergoing any medical procedure can be overwhelming, especially when it involves something as sensitive as prostate artery embolization. However, with the right vascular treatment and…

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How Crucial Is Vascular Surgery

When it comes to our health, the circulatory system often doesn’t get the attention it deserves. Yet, it's critical for maintaining overall well-being. This is…

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Get Summer-Ready Legs: Varicose Vein Solutions

Summer is the perfect season to show off your legs, but for many people, varicose veins are a source of discomfort and self-consciousness. At…

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What Problems Can My Varicose Veins Cause?

If you've noticed bulging, twisted veins under your skin, you might wonder what problems they can cause. At National Vascular Associates, we're committed to helping…

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Why Would You Need Varicose Vein Surgery

Have you ever noticed twisted, bulging veins on your legs and wondered if they're just a cosmetic issue? For many, these varicose veins can signify…

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Does Massage Help Varicose Veins?

As more people seek non-invasive treatments for health issues, many are left wondering if massage can help with varicose veins. At National Vascular Associates,…

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Impact of High Cholesterol on Vascular Health

At National Vascular Associates, we understand the vital role that cholesterol plays in ensuring a healthy vascular system. But what exactly is cholesterol, and…

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Varicose Veins vs. Deep Vein Thrombosis

At National Vascular Associates, we often encounter patients confused about varicose veins and deep vein thrombosis. While both conditions affect veins and can cause discomfort,…

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Understanding Your Risk Factors for Vein Problems

Many of us are unaware of the risks that can lead to vein problems until they manifest in discomfort or visible changes. At National Vascular…

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Varicose Veins: More Than A Cosmetic Implication

Varicose veins are frequently dismissed by society as a cosmetic inconvenience, but they can signal underlying health issues that need attention. At National Vascular Associates,…

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Are Varicose Veins Dangerous?

Many people view varicose veins as a cosmetic issue or an inconvenience that comes with aging or prolonged standing. However, the truth is far more…

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Peripheral Artery Disease vs. Peripheral Venous Disease

When it comes to vascular health, confusion often arises between Peripheral Artery Disease and Peripheral Venous Disease. Both conditions affect the blood vessels, but they…

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How to Tell if You Have Vascular Leg Pain

Many individuals dismiss leg pain as a normal part of aging or overexertion, but it can be a sign of something more serious. Recognizing the…

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Is It Neuropathy or Peripheral Artery Disease?

Are you experiencing unusual sensations in your limbs, such as numbness or tingling? Or maybe you're feeling unexplained pain or discomfort when walking? These symptoms…

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Symptoms of Stroke

Recognizing the symptoms of a stroke can dramatically influence the outcome, potentially saving a life. At National Vascular Associates, we provide the critical support…

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When To Worry About Leg Pain

Have you been brushing off leg pain as just another part of a busy day or the aftermath of a strenuous workout? While often harmless,…

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Why Do My Legs Feel So Heavy and Tired in the Morning?

Waking up to the sensation of heavy legs can raise concerns about your overall health. If you’ve become accustomed to starting your day feeling weighed…

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What is Venous Insufficiency?

At the end of the day, do you find yourself struggling with aching legs? This discomfort might be more than just fatigue from your daily…

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What to Expect During a Vascular Ultrasound

Have you been feeling a bit off lately, perhaps noticing swelling in your legs or a throbbing sensation that just won't go away? Your vascular…

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Symptoms and Treatments for Venous Reflux Disease

Have you ever felt like your legs are carrying more than just your weight, perhaps a sense of heaviness that doesn't seem to fade, even…

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Early Symptoms and Warning Signs of Varicose Veins

Varicose veins can be a window to your vascular health, signaling deeper issues that shouldn't be overlooked. While the idea of varicose vein disease might…

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How Poor Circulation Affects Your Leg Health

Are you struggling with poor circulation? This issue may seem minor at first, but it can lead to many different types of issues that can…

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What Are Blood Clots?

Blood clots are the body's natural response to bleeding, but they can sometimes turn against us, creating blockages where they are least welcome. While clotting…

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Why Are My Legs Tingling?

Are you tired of sitting down to rest after a busy day only to deal with the frustration of tingling in your legs? While it…

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Can Exercise Alone Improve Varicose Veins?

Varicose veins can signal an underlying venous inefficiency, where the one-way valves in the veins fail, causing blood to accumulate and veins to enlarge.…

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Understanding Varicose Veins

Are varicose veins making your legs feel as if they're carrying a heavy burden? While often viewed as a simple cosmetic concern, the truth is…

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7 Facts About Arterial Disease

Arterial disease remains a critical concern for many, affecting the limbs and also serving as a warning sign to broader cardiovascular issues. At National Vascular…

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What to Expect During and After a Stent Placement

Experiencing blockages in your arteries can be frightening. However, with help from an experienced vascular specialist, you can find the right treatment options to ensure…

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Why Are DVTs So Dangerous?

Deep Vein Thrombosis often lurks beneath the surface, unnoticed until it becomes a serious threat to your health. Imagine your veins as busy highways where…

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What Is Venous Reflux Disease?

Have you ever experienced leg discomfort, swelling, or varicose veins and wondered what might be causing these symptoms? These could be signs of venous reflux…

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Why Do Vein Diseases Cause Itchy Skin?

Your skin is the largest organ of your body, and it often reflects the health of your internal systems. When it comes to vein diseases,…

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3 Myths About Varicose Veins Debunked

When it comes to varicose veins, there's no shortage of myths and misconceptions. Often seen as a mere cosmetic issue, the reality of varicose…

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Cold Weather and Your Veins

Winter's arrival often brings the joy of snowflakes, cozy fires, and warm beverages. However, it's not all about comfort and joy. The colder months can…

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Blue, Discolored Feet: What You Should Know

You've slipped off your socks and noticed something unusual at the end of the day. Your feet or toes have taken on a blue or…

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How Kyphoplasty Works

Does the persistent throb in your back make even the simplest tasks seem monumental? If you're struggling with spinal fractures, then you may want to…

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All You Need to Know About Peripheral Vascular Disease

Peripheral vascular disease, or PVD, can be a silent, unseen force, gradually undermining your vascular health. Your body's vast network of blood vessels is essential…

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All About Carotid Artery Disease

Carotid artery disease, a subset of peripheral arterial disease, is a medical condition characterized by the narrowing or blockage of the carotid arteries. These…

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The Difference Between A Vascular Surgeon And A Cardiac Surgeon

The realm of cardiovascular medicine is characterized by its intricate specialties, each catering to unique facets of the intricate circulatory system. Among these, vascular…

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Signs That You Need A Vascular Doctor 

Your body's vascular system, the network of arteries and veins that circulate blood, plays an important role in your overall health. However, when something goes…

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All You Need To Know About Endovascular Surgery

In the ever-evolving landscape of medical science, change is the only constant; Progress continually redefines the ways in which we approach healthcare. One such groundbreaking…

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