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Pregnancy and Your Veins

The primary causes of spider and varicose veins are heredity and pregnancy.  Each successive pregnancy increases the chance of developing both cosmetic and medical vein problems. Vein problems during pregnancy usually start in the first trimester because it is primarily a hormone-related process. Later during...
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April 26, 2012
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Why the name Vein911®?

Vein911® is a brand built upon urgency. The Vein911® name and positioning of “For life’s little and not-so-little emergencies” was conceived because the slow and gradual nature of venous reflux disease is the main reason patients often ignore life-style limiting symptoms of venous disease that can be...
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February 12, 2012
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Unexplained Pelvic Pain?

If you have pelvic pain or discomfort that has not been explained or adequately treated you may be suffering from Pelvic Congestion Syndrome (PCS). Learn more here about vein disease and pelvic intervention. Vein911® — the vein only specialists because veins are all we do!
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November 9, 2011
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BlogSpider Veins

Do Spider Veins Cause Symptoms?

Although spider veins are mainly a cosmetic problem, they can also be an indication of more serious vein disease and even though clinical research indicates that some spider veins may have associated symptoms, the treatment of spider veins is not covered by insurance.
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September 18, 2011
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What in the world is an IR physician?

Interventional radiologists (IRs) are board-certified physicians who specialize in minimally invasive, targeted treatments. They offer the most in-depth knowledge of the least invasive treatments available coupled with diagnostic and clinical experience. They use X-rays, ultrasound, CT and other imaging to advance a catheter in the...
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August 31, 2011