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My toes turn blue/purple when sitting down. white when i elevate them, and red when i get up its been happening for over two years. im 27. no pain. i keep getting it misdiagnosed for raynauds but it happens when warm too. no overweight. no smoker?
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Has anyone looked into the obvious ? When you are sitting are you compressing any blood vessels. There are anomalies in the human body. It is an option. Raynauds is a construction, a spasm of the blood vessels when exposed to cold. A vascular surgeon should be considered.
Answered 5/21/2022
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