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10 Common Causes of Groin Pain in Women

Posted October 23, 2024

Groin pain in women can be both confusing and distressing. It might arise from something as simple as everyday activity but can also indicate more serious underlying health issues. While many cases are benign and related to musculoskeletal or gynecological problems, groin pain can also be linked to vascular conditions. Understanding when to seek medical advice and the potential causes is essential in managing your health.

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6 Possible Causes of Pelvic Pain in Women

Posted August 22, 2024

Pelvic pressure is an uncomfortable and often concerning experience, especially when the cause isn't immediately apparent. If you're feeling discomfort in your pelvic area, it's essential to know that you're not alone and more importantly, that you don't have to endure this pain without understanding why it’s happening or what you can do about it. 

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What Causes May-Thurner Syndrome?

Posted July 06, 2023

 

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Having leg pain, swelling or even heaviness in your pelvic area? You might be experiencing symptoms of a relatively unknown condition known as May-Thurner Syndrome. Defined as the compression of the left iliac vein by the right iliac artery, this malady often goes undetected until more serious complications arise.

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4 Important Things to Know About Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS)

Posted July 06, 2023

Experiencing chronic pelvic pain and discomfort could point to a condition known as Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS). This syndrome, often detected in varicose veins found around the pelvis, can lead to persistent lower abdominal discomfort.

This blog today shed light on this understudied condition, unraveling its causes, symptoms and effective treatment options for PCS. Let's delve into the depths of this hidden ailment together!

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Top Symptoms and Diagnosis Of May-Thurner Syndrome

Posted July 06, 2023

May-Thurner Syndrome is a medical condition caused by compression of the left iliac vein due to an enlarged right iliac artery. It can cause severe pain and leg swelling, which can result in long-term blood clots, venous insufficiency, and other serious health complications.

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7 Ways to Manage May-Thurner Syndrome

Posted July 06, 2023

Living with May-Thurner Syndrome can often feel like navigating an uphill battle. This vascular condition, which disrupts blood flow and increases the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT), affects countless individuals worldwide. It also risks potentially life-threatening complications such as heart attack, stroke, and pulmonary embolism.

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Understanding Vulvar Varicosities: A Guide from a Vascular Provider

Posted May 02, 2023

Vulvar Varicosities: Understanding the Causes and Symptoms

If you are experiencing enlarged veins on your labia, you may be suffering from vulvar varicosities. These protruding veins are a common occurrence in pregnant women but can also affect non-pregnant women. Although they can be a source of discomfort, vulvar varicosities are generally harmless and can be treated with proper care.

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Which Pelvic Varicose Veins Treatment Is Best?

Posted September 15, 2022

If you are one of many people suffering from pelvic varicose veins, you may wonder which treatment is best for you. There are several pelvic varicose vein treatments. Each treatment has pros and cons, so deciding which is right for you can be challenging. 

This blog post will explore the treatments available for pelvic varicose veins and help you decide which is the best option.

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What Women Should Know About Varicose Veins in the Pelvis

Posted September 15, 2022

Most people know about varicose veins in the legs, but did you know that they can also occur in the pelvis? Varicose veins in the pelvis are relatively rare, but they can cause a lot of pain and discomfort. They may also be a sign of other underlying conditions.

In this post, we will explore what causes varicose veins in the pelvis, how to treat them, and whether or not surgery is necessary. Stay tuned!

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What Causes Pelvic or Low Back Pain?

Posted July 22, 2022

Your back is a strong base that supports the body's anatomical structures. It helps you stand erect, locomote, and carry weights around.

The lower back comprises numerous bones (vertebrae), muscles, and ligaments. Different pathologies can alter the harmonious operation of the structures and lead to chronic pelvic pain.

Causes and Risk Factors for Pelvic or Low Back Pain

Pelvic low back pain is a common condition, especially amongst adults globally. 

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