Pregnant with Vulvar Varicosities and Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
Pregnancy brings many joys — and also challenges. While pregnant, remember to take care of your veins as well.
Pregnancy and Varicose Veins: Can I Prevent Them?
A significant risk factor for the development of venous insufficiency is pregnancy, particularly multiple ones. Both the hormonal effects of pregnancy and the weight of the enlarged uterus containing the growing fetus contribute to the development or worsening of venous insufficiency.
How to Prevent Vulvar Varicose Veins During Pregnancy
Varicose veins on the legs frequently emerge during pregnancy. But there’s another area of the body where they develop, too.
Women: Make Your Vein Health a Priority!
May is Women’s Health Month. This annual observance is dedicated to educating both women and men about unique health matters facing women—and empowering women to make their health a priority.
Birth Control, COVID Vaccines, and Blood Clots: What Women Need to Know
Should you stop taking birth control pills because of the risk of blood clots? No. Similar to the risk from the J&J vaccine, the risk of developing blood clots is very low.
¿Qué causa las arañas vasculares, las varices y las hemorroides durante el embarazo?
Por qué ocurren las venas varicosas y las hemorroides durante el embarazo y qué puede hacer al respecto.
¿Qué son las varices vulvares?
El embarazo puede causar venas varicosas no solo en las piernas, sino también en el área genital.
La relación entre el control de la natalidad y las venas varicosas
Aunque las píldoras anticonceptivas pueden aumentar sus probabilidades de contraer varices, el riesgo es muy bajo.
