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All You Need To Know About Vein Health and Post Pregnancy

Did you know that approximately 3.79 million babies are born annually in the United States? While pregnancy is a joyous occasion, a range of medical complications can befall on even the healthiest of pregnant women—both before and during birth. With hormonal and bodily changes comes the risk of developing vein diseases as well. Let’s take a brief look at what happens to the veins during pregnancy and what pregnant women should do after postpartum recovery.
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Pregnancy and Its Effects on the Vascular System

Statistics show that approximately 41 percent of women develop varicose veins in the United States. While these may be a result of several reasons such as weight gain, women mostly develop varicose veins during and after pregnancy. Varicose veins and ankle swelling are some of the most common physical changes that a woman experiences during pregnancy. This is because pregnancy affects the vascular system—putting women at a higher risk of developing vascular problems such as DVT. Let’s take a look at how pregnancy affects a woman’s vascular system, and a few steps women can take to prevent the likelihood of developing venous diseases.
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Diabetes And Venous Disease: What’s The Link?

Diabetes has become a major health concern in the United States. According to the latest statistics, over 34 million people in the country have it. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released a new report recently that states that more than 100 million U.S. adults either have diabetes or prediabetes. In fact, diabetes has now become the 7th leading cause of death in the country!
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