If you are on Medicare and are considering having your varicose veins repaired, you’re probably wondering if your plan will cover the treatment. Medicare coverage varies by state and region, so the only way to know for sure if Medicare will cover your procedure is by having your doctor request a preauthorization; the outcome of […]
Venous disorders such as varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency now bother up to 40% of the American population. Initially, varicose veins are more of an aesthetic concern than a serious health problem, and people affected by this bothersome condition tend to look for natural remedies and herbal supplements before they take the issue to […]
Venous disorders have been bothering humanity for centuries, but the typical Western lifestyle has made the problem grow out of its usual proportions. The constant sitting or standing instead of moving around, together with lack of exercise and diet high in salt and sugar is making it unbearable for our veins to function properly. According […]
Vein related disorders, such as varicose and spider veins, as well as chronic venous insufficiency are a common problem that affects 50% Americans, and women are at higher risk. Most people try to avoid professional medical treatment as long as possible – after all, at the initial stage varicose and spider veins are more of […]
Problems with varicose veins and vein related disorders now affect over 40 million people in the US – this makes venous disorders one of the most frequent chronic conditions. Issues with poorly functioning vein valves and chronic venous insufficiency are related to our modern lifestyles of prolonged sitting and standing, unhealthy diet, as well as […]
Vein related disorders are becoming a serious problem of the Western world – according to statistics, 50% of middle-aged adults in the United States are affected by conditions such as varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency. Thanks to our unhealthy diets and lack of physical exercise, vein related disorders have turned into chronic conditions that […]
Yoga has become extremely popular within the last few decades as a form of both physical and mental exercise. Whether you opt for gentle yoga and meditation, focus on alignment with Iyengar yoga, or a little bit more flow with Vinyasa, ultimately you want to center your body and create balance between strength and flexibility. […]
As more and more people are experiencing vein-related disorders, such as chronic venous insufficiency, varicose and spider veins, natural remedies, creams and herbal supplements become more popular as an alternative to vein removal surgery, laser therapy and sclerotherapy. Especially when the symptoms of venous disorders are fairly mild, people tend to look for over-the-counter products […]
Healthy diet is a very important factor in the treatment and prevention of varicose veins. Over 33% of American adult population are currently considered obese, so it’s not surprising that up to 25 million experience venous disorders, such as varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency, as excessive weight negatively affects your veins and arteries. Part […]
Leg ulcers are open sores on your ankles and legs which won’t heal within a four-week period and they are very painful. The symptoms of a leg ulcer are extremely obvious and you can’t miss them: pain, swelling and itching in the affected area, as well as hardened, discolored skin around the sore and potentially […]