Keeping your blood vessels healthy is one of the most important steps you can take to live a long, healthy life. Along with eating a balanced diet and staying active, it’s important to seek professional medical care when you notice any abnormal
When your blood vessels aren’t healthy, your overall well-being is put into jeopardy. In fact, many vein and artery conditions can lead to life-threatening complications, such as an aortic aneurysm. The good news is that there are steps you can take to
Being diagnosed with a blood clot can be a scary experience. While some blood clots are a normal part of your bodily function and will resolve on their own, others are more serious and can even become fatal if left untreated. If
What does claudication feel like and what are the most common causes? When your arteries are not healthy, your overall quality of life can be affected. Having poor circulation or damaged blood vessels can make it harder to perform normal daily activities,
Authored by Jonathan Staheli, KCU-OMS III Popliteal Artery Aneurysms: Clinical Presentation and Management Popliteal artery aneurysm (PAA) is the dilation and thinning of the popliteal artery which can occur at any point in the posterior distal thigh or knee. The ballooning of
Authored by Savanna Rosenbaum – OMS III What is a Carotid Body Tumor? A carotid body tumor is a growth in your neck located next to the carotid artery, which is the vessel that carries blood to parts of your brain and
PAD vs PVD – Differences Explained Maintaining a strong vascular system is an important part of living a long healthy life. If you’re diagnosed with a disease that affects your vessels (veins & arteries) organs including your heart and lungs can be
8 Foods For Clearing Your Arteries and Veins Your arteries and veins have a critically important job: bringing nutrient and oxygen-rich blood to and from your heart and other organs and tissues of your body. Because of this, keeping your arteries and
8 Option for Vascular Surgery At the Vascular Institute of the Rockies, helping you improve your vascular health in order to live a better life is always our top priority. With this in mind, we are proud to offer a variety of
By Scott Smith, OMS III Restless Leg Syndrome Explained DefinitionRestless leg syndrome (RLS) is a common sleep-related movement disorder marked by an uncomfortable urge to move the legs that occurs during periods of inactivity, especially in the evenings, and is transiently relieved
