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… Condition Basics What is a leg aneurysm? A leg aneurysm (say "ANN-yuh-riz-um") is a bulge …
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… to your doctor about them. Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm: Should I Get a Screening Test? 1 Get … Get a screening test for abdominal aortic aneurysm. Don't get a screening test. If you … already have symptoms of an abdominal aortic aneurysm and your doctor suspects that you …
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… Condition Basics What is an aortic aneurysm? An aortic aneurysm (say "a-OR-tik … that may spread to the groin, buttocks, or legs. The pain may be deep, aching, or … which may spread to the groin, buttocks, or legs. The pain may be deep, aching, or …
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… Conditions Basics What is a brain aneurysm? A brain (cerebral) aneurysm is a bulging, weak area in the wall … that supplies blood to the brain. Most brain aneurysms don't cause problems. Sometimes an …
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… Treatment Overview Endovascular aortic aneurysm repair fixes an aneurysm in your aorta. An aneurysm is a weak or bulging part of a vein …
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… surgery is done to repair an abdominal aortic aneurysm . It is called an open surgery … infection. Why It Is Done Repairing an aortic aneurysm is often recommended if the aneurysm is at risk of bursting open …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Minor leg problems, such as sore muscles, are common. Leg problems often occur during sports or … home. They also can be caused by injuries. Leg problems may be minor or serious. They may …
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… Check Your Symptoms Overview Minor leg injuries are common. Symptoms often … wear and tear, overuse, or an injury. Leg injuries are most likely to occur during: … tasks. Work or projects around the home. Most leg injuries in children and teens occur …
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… Overview Leg cramps are common during pregnancy, … night. Doctors don't know exactly what causes leg cramps during pregnancy. Here are some things you can do to help relieve a leg cramp. Stretch your leg (flex your toes …
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… vein thrombosis happens most often in the legs. This problem can lead to a blood clot in … ( pulmonary embolism ). The deep veins of the leg have different terms to describe their location: Upper (proximal) leg veins are those above the knee but below …