Posts by Jilanne Rose, DNP ANP-BC
Q & A-PAIN regresó después de EVLT… ¿Qué podría estar mal?
Pregunta: yo tenía EVLT por otro doctor de la vena y resolvió la mayor parte de mi dolor. Cuatro semanas después de que tuve escleroterapia con espuma, mi dolor regresó. En realidad, ha empeorado. Un mes post, me pongo 30-40 mm medias diarias, pero aún así me duele mucho. Veo a mi médico en un…
Read MoreQ & A – PAIN RETURNED AFTER EVLT…WHAT MIGHT BE WRONG?
Question: I had EVLT by another vein doctor and it resolved most of my pain. Four weeks after I had foam sclerotherapy, my pain returned. Actually, it has worsened. One month post, I wear 30-40 mm stockings daily, but still I hurt SO much. I see my doctor in a month, any thoughts about what…
Read MoreQ&A – MY COMPRESSION SOCKS ARE PINCHING
Question: The knee-high compression sock is pinching the top of my knee and leaving sore marks (indentations). My job requires me to stand all day. I have spider veins in my ankles and on the side of my outer calf. Should I continue to wear the stocking even though it’s uncomfortable?
Read MoreQ & A – I’M A HEAVY PERSON AND MY FEET ARE SWELLING UP BADLY. WHAT KIND OF DOCTOR DO I NEED TO SEE?
Question: I don’t know who to turn to. I take Furosemide and it doesn’t seem to be helping as fast as it should be. Do I need to see a podiatrist or do I need to get a referral to go see a specialist? I’ve been off work for 2 and 1/2 months from total…
Read MoreQ & A – SHOULD I HAVE PAIN AND SWELLING AFTER VENASEAL?
Question: I live in Tucson, Arizona and had VenaSeal done by a doctor here. Should I have pain and swelling after my VenaSeal procedure was carried out? It was purported to be painless compared to radiofrequency ablation (RFA).
Read MoreQ & A – SHOULD I WEAR COMPRESSION STOCKINGS AFTER…?
Question: I went to a doctor in Glendale and finished all my Sclerotherapy injections and have had 2 EVLT (endovenous laser therapy) procedures, a vein ligation and a microphlebectomy for spider veins, all of which I wore 20-30 mmHg compression thigh-high hose for 2-3 weeks. After I had laser treatments on my legs, I was…
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