As it is recommended to avoid prolonged periods of standing or sitting when you have varicose veins, many patients find themselves asking whether it is safe to fly given their venous condition. On their own, varicose veins should not prevent you from traveling; however, there are some safety precautions that you can take to safely […]
Does Stress Cause Varicose Veins?
Is stress the culprit causing your vein health to decrease? We all deal with different levels of stress daily. There are many negative impacts of chronic stress which can include your vein health. Stress does not actually cause varicose veins to develop but it can worsen the condition for someone who already has varicose veins. […]
When to See a Doctor About Your Veins
Are your varicose veins getting in the way of your life? Understanding varicose veins and treatments is the first step toward knowing whether you should seek medical help. Often, varicose and spider veins can seem harmless. But there are instances where they can be an indicator of underlying health issues or they can become a […]
Restless Leg Syndrome – Causes and Treatments
Restless leg syndrome is a neurological disorder that causes one to have an irresistible urge to move around in order to be more comfortable. Those who have this syndrome usually stretch, walk around or take part in any other physical activity to feel better. However, these activities only provide temporary relief hence the uncomfortable feeling […]