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Peripheral artery disease
A circulatory condition in which narrowed blood vessels reduce blood flow to the limbs.
Dr. Geoffreysss Rutledgeee reviewed this
42 years experience
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Teenager 14-18 | Rare | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common | ||||
Senior 60+ | Very common |
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A 41-year old asked:
What are peripheral artery disease symptoms?
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A 39-year old asked:
Is it safe to run with peripheral artery disease?
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A 45-year old asked:
What are the symptoms of peripheral artery disease?
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A 36-year old asked:
What is done to imporove peripheral artery disease?
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A 44-year old asked:
Any advice about jogging or running with peripheral artery disease?
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A 25-year old asked:
I have just been diagnosed with peripheral artery disease. What are my treatment options?
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A 33-year old asked:
Where can i get a list of foods that are good and bad for someone with peripheral artery disease?
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A 36-year old asked:
Where can I find information about foods that are good and bad if I have peripheral artery disease?
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A 42-year old asked:
How to determine you have peripheral artery disease of the calf?
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A 46-year old asked:
How do physicians find out whether I have peripheral artery disease of the calf?
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A 27-year old asked:
Is there a relationship between peripheral artery disease and epinephrine levels?
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A 29-year old asked:
What is the difference between vasculitis disease and peripheral artery disease PAD?
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A 27-year old asked:
Can you explain the difference between vasculitis disease and peripheral artery disease?
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A 40-year old asked:
Is it possible that my peripheral artery disease is just neuropathy?
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A 50-year old asked:
Is peripheral artery disease correlated with pain and heaviness in your legs?
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A 41-year old asked:
Any info on peripheral artery disease bypass surgery?
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A 44-year old asked:
If I have peripheral artery disease (PAD), will I have a heart attack?
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A 35-year old asked:
I want to know what is the difference between restless leg syndrome & pad--peripheral artery disease?
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A 38-year old asked:
I have fairly advanced heart disease and peripheral artery disease, do I need any special arrangements during a long commercial flight?
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A 41-year old asked:
Can you naturally reverse atherosclerosis, poor circulation, peripheral artery disease?
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A 27-year old asked:
Can you explain the difference between PAD (peripheral artery disease) and PVD (peripheral vascular disease)?
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A 33-year old asked:
I was wondering if the causes of peripheral artery disease are related to virus, bacteria or fungi. any of those three?
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A 38-year old asked:
Can you please tell me how peripheral artery disease and coronary artery disease differ?
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A 59-year old female asked:
I have peripheral artery disease. My legs and feet burn up during the evening and while trying to sleep. What maybe causing this? I'm not a diabetic.
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A 60-year old female asked:
I have peripheral artery disease. Is my cholesterol readings high? 4.49 LDL 2.59 HDL 1.29 if I'm reading them correctly here.
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A 25-year old female asked:
Is it safe to use benadryl (diphenhydramine) daily if you have peripheral vascular/artery disease or chronic venous insufficiency?
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A 46-year old asked:
What is hollen horst plaques on the right peripheral retinal artery?
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A 30-year old asked:
Could you please describe hollen horst plaques in the right peripheral retinal artery?
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A 40-year old asked:
If I have negligible plaque in the carotid and peripheral arteries, do I need to get a carotid ultrasound?
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A 40-year old asked:
What tests confirm peripheral arterial disease?
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