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  How to tell if you have a blood clot

  Posted on January 15, 2016 by in 911, abdomen blood clot, blood clot, blue leg, brain blood clot, chest pain, coughing up blood, difficulty speaking, discoloration, dr magnant, emergency, ER, grey leg, health, heart blood clot, heart palpitations, Joseph Magnant, light headed, lung blood clot, Naples Vein Treatment, numb leg, pain in legs, purple leg, shortness of breath, swelling in legs, vein health, vein specialists, vision changes, we know veins, weknowveins.com

  Blood clots form inside of the deeper veins in the body. It is referred to as deep vein thrombosis. Blood clots have a gel like consistency and though sometimes resolve themselves, often times will not resolve on their own and require immediate medical attention.   The most common place for a clot to occur is […]

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  High Blood Pressure & Varicose Veins

  Posted on January 14, 2016 by in evenscreening.com, fort myers spider veins, fort myers vein screening, fort myers veins, HBP, high blood pressure, Naples vein screening, Naples Vein Specialist, Naples Vein Treatment, naples veins, varicose veins, varicose veins fort myers, vein health, vein specialist, vein specialists fort myers, venous insufficiency

  Is there a link?   There is indeed. Varicose veins are caused by Venous Hypertension (high blood pressure inside of the veins themselves).   Inside of every vein are one way valves that help the blood flow towards the heart. The act of walking helps to pump blood from our feet up through our leg […]

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  What is Vein Disease?

  Posted on December 9, 2015 by in blood pressure, discoloration, dr magnant, dr. joseph magnant, FREE vein screening, Naples Vein Treatment, Rest Legs Syndrome, restless leg syndrome venous insufficiency, skin changes, spider veins, spider veins fort myers, ulcers, ultra sound, varicose veins, varicose veins fort myers, vein diagnostic, vein diagnostic evaluations, vein disease screening, vein health, vein screening, vein screenings, vein tests, venous insufficiency, venous issues, weknowveins.com

  Diseased veins occur when the internal walls of the leg veins and valves within begin to deteriorate. When a valve has given out, the blood may begin to flow in the wrong direction at times towards the feet rather than back towards the heart. This can cause spider veins or in deeper cases, varicose veins to […]

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