People with Varicose Veins have a Higher Risk of Serious Circulatory Problems
People with varicose veins have a higher risk of other serious conditions, according to a new study. The study showed varicose veins increases the risk of deep vein thromboses (DVTs), pulmonary embolisms (PEs), and peripheral arterial disease (PAD). Younger people with varicose veins were at special risk for DVTs and PEs, while men with varicose […]
My Periods are Painful. Could it be Adenomyosis?
If you are between the ages of 40 and 50, and are experiencing severe symptoms during or after your period, you may have adenomyosis. This affects your uterus, the hollow muscular organ that carries the baby during pregnancy. Your uterus is lined with endometrial tissue, also known as the endometrium. This tissue thickens during the […]
