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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

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Lymphedema Vs Venous Insufficiency

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Dr. Mukund Savaskar MD

[What is veinous insufficiency (not sure about spelling) ] View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukund Savaskar ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

Hi, I am 44 years old and healthy otherwise but have venous insufficiency . My doctor gave me spironolactone and told me to wear compression stockings, but I live in FL and do homecare and it s too hot for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Prasad MD

I was diagnosed with mild to moderate bilateral venous reflux. I was prescribed compression stocking for a month with a follow up as to helpfulness of treatment. Are there any supplements that my ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Prasad ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Manjunath Metri MD

My M.D. states I have venous insufficiency . I was looking to find the reason for my fails having indention's and read about peripheral artery disease . Are they related? Should I ask my doctor for specific ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manjunath Metri ( General Surgeon)
Dr.  Deepti Verma MD

lymphedema , and has referred me to a PT. My GP concurs that it's likely lymphedema or a venous insufficiency ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepti Verma ( OBGYN)

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Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash MD

I am 50 years of age I am overweight and I have Lymphedema and venous insufficiency. Practically ... alarming . What is causing this , my weight? Lymphedema or worse. Do I need to see a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ashok Kumar Dash ( Ophthalmologist)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

wondering if these could also be lipomas .First he thought it was Lymphedema. He ruled that out. I have had ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Priyanka MD

Hi, I am asking a question for a friend. She is 60 and has recently been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency and is having a blood test to see if she may have an inflammatory arthritic ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Priyanka ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Anantharamakrishnan MD

I have venous insufficiency in the left leg, I have had the RF about 10 years ago, and recently had the greater Staphenous vein removed. I have been in the hospital 3x for infection and have had ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Anantharamakrishnan ( Cardiologist)
Dr. Olgeta Xhufka MD

[Hi I have Venus insuffiency which causes lots of pain in my legs from knee to bottom. I was told to use those circulation socks so swelling won t happen. I used socks today and swelling did not happen, but when I took off... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olgeta Xhufka ( General & Family Physician)