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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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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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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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Pelvic Pressure Postpartum: What You Need To Know

Posted July 15, 2022

During pregnancy, changes to your body can result in pain around the pelvic area. Hormonal fluctuations, muscle imbalances, and increased pressure on the pelvic floor can lead to discomfort up to and during childbirth.

Many women assume that their bodies will return to normal as it heals during the postpartum period. While some changes during pregnancy might only be temporary, others can be permanent. Plenty of women experience pelvic pressure postpartum, which can last months to years after childbirth.

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13 Causes of Painful Intercourse (Dyspareunia)

Posted March 21, 2022

Experiencing pelvic discomfort after sexual activity isn’t just a mood killer, it can also be cause for concern, especially if the pain is persistent and severe. This could signal underlying health issues that require medical attention.

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Chronic Pelvic Pain Doctors in Maryland and D.C.

Posted November 13, 2019

Chronic pelvic pain is one of the most common reasons that women visit the gynecologist. At times it may seem like there is no practical solution for pelvic pain, which can be discouraging for many patients that visit pelvic pain doctors. Most people don’t realize that pelvic pain can be a symptom of a vascular condition. When your gynecologist gives no hope for your pain then it is time to visit a vascular specialist near you. 

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Eat Vegetables, Lower Your Risk of PAD

Posted November 13, 2019

New studies are emerging that suggest eating three or more servings of fruit and vegetables a day can help decreases your chance of developing peripheral artery disease or PAD. So, like your doctor, and mom, always told you, eat your vegetables!

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Pelvic Congestive Syndrome

Posted November 13, 2019

Dr. Vinay Satwah of the Center For Vascular Medicine focuses his practice on diagnosing and treating pelvic pain caused by vascular conditions. Pelvic Congestive Syndrome is a common disorder that affects women, many of whom are unaware of the cause of their pelvic pain. Dr. Satwah offers effective treatment for PCS at his Washington DC and Maryland locations. Do not let your pelvic pain interfere with your life, contact Center For Vascular Medicine.

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PAD Self Assessment Quiz

Posted November 13, 2019

PAD- peripheral arterial disease, can cause dangerous blood clots in the legs. Approximately 8 million people in the U.S are affected by PAD but many go undiagnosed until it is too late. PAD is a dangerous health condition that can lead to heart attacks, strokes, or even death. It is important to know the signs of PAD so you may seek early treatment. The Center for Vascular Health of the greater Maryland and Metro DC area offers comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of PAD and other vascular diseases.

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Finding Relief from Pelvic Pain During or After Sex

Posted November 13, 2019

The main sign of Pelvic Congestion Syndrome is how long the pressure lasts, pain while intercourse, and after intercourse, and a high degree of discomfort during menstruation. Pain during or after sex is not the only symptom. Other symptoms include:

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