Peripheral arterial disease is when the arteries start narrowing due to fatty deposits. PAD results in reduced blood flow. Arteries get less blood than usual. PAD mostly occurs in people over 65 with other comorbid diseases, i.e., diabetes, high cholesterol, or obesity. It is also common among people who smoke. Life expectancy with PAD becomes […]
The peripheral arterial disease can occur in the lower extremities and legs because the vessels get blocked or narrowed. Therefore, the overall blood flow to the lower body. PAD occurs mainly because of the accumulation of fatty plaque inside the vessels. PAD can have an impact on all types of blood vessels. Blood flow into […]
A terminal disease or illness may be explained as a condition that cannot be cured and will lead to death. It is a life-threatening disease. However, if we talk about peripheral arterial disease, it is not an immediately life-harming or life-threatening disease, but the process may lead to fatal problems. However, some people have questions […]
Approximately 20% of the population above the age of 55 has been predicted to be a potential target of Peripheral arterial disease. It is a potent predictor of heart strokes, myocardial infarctions, and even death. Certain medications and procedures can be adopted to prevent and treat further complications and underlying causes of PAD. Let us […]
A very common condition of fatty acids accumulating in the arteries restricting the blood supply to the legs has been a cause of leg pain in about 60% of the people of New Jersey. This disease is known as Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD). Under such circumstances, it is crucial to be aware of the statistical […]
A severe stage of peripheral artery disease is called critical limb ischemia, which is signified as an extreme blockage in the arteries of the lower extremities, i.e., the arms, legs, and feet, which reduces blood flow. Such a chronic condition will lead to severe pain in the feet and toes, even if you are resting. […]
Leg pain is a frequent problem that people complain about; it may range from being bearable to being annoying to being grave. Leg pain is a frequent problem that people complain about. A question that many people ask is Why does my leg hurt when I walk? My leg hurts while I walk, possibly due […]
Hypercoagulability: An abnormally high tendency of blood to clot (abnormal blood clotting) and it’s caused by alterations in the normal physiological coagulation factors or cascade that clots the blood. What are the most common symptoms of abnormal blood clotting? Here are some major complications caused by abnormal blood clots that are a major threat to […]
Living with peripheral artery disease (PAD) is distressing, even a short walk can feel painful. The plaque buildup inside the arteries restricts the amount of blood that flows to your legs. This causes discomfort while exercising. Here’s what you should know about the ideal workout for the symptoms of PAD. What is an Ideal Workout […]
Peripheral Artery Disease (PAD) happens when the blood vessels on the crust of your heart and brain start to shrink. The narrowed arteries reduce the blood flow to your limbs. The buildup of fatty deposits in the arteries makes them shrink or blocked. Plaque is a substance made up of fat and cholesterol. PAD is […]
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