24yr/f/vericose veins/pain in groin from them and leg. is it okay to wait on the surgery and try to get pregnant before my husband deploys? thanks

Yes, wait: Yes, due to the time restriction from your husband's deployment, the vericose veins may not be life-threatening and are not an emergency where you need to post pone your life for them. Get pregnant and god bless your husband. Best of luck!

Yes, you can plan: If you want to wait , you can wait . Vericose veins will not interfear with your pregnancy, may get little worse due to gravid uterus, may get superficial phlebitis , but not like deep vein involvement , not dangerous , be active and wear elastic stocking . Yyou will be fine , good luck.

Better to wait.: Varicose veins are due to refluxing(leaking) valves in the saphenous system which can be diagnosed by a venous reflux ultrasound. If you should become pregnant then your vein valves will again become stretched and your veins will worsen. I don't think that there is a right or wrong answer to your question to wait for the vein closure or not. My recommendation would be to wait.

Yes: If no DVT proceed. Consider check with vascular surgeon now.

Probably : Pregnancy may worsen symptoms, but if the only symptom is pain without venous ulcers or blood clot, then it is ok to wait on surgery if you really want to get pregnant. Realize you will probably have to wait about 6 months after pregnancy before having the vein procedure done.

Yes: If you are planning surgery just for symptoms of pain related to varicose veins, it should be able to wait. Discuss this issue with your doctor/surgeon and make sure this is not because of a blood clot or other disorder. Best wishes with your plan for pregnancy.

Varicose veins : Usually we recommend addressing the veins before pregnancy as they often become worse but it is ok to wait in this type of situation. Just make sure you wear medical grade compression stockings throughout the pregnancy.

Yes: Vv in the groin area may be arising from the great saphenous vein, incompetent perforators, or from the pelvis. Pregnancy increases the symptoms of vv because of hormonal influence, increase in blood volume. Using compression hose should help during pregnancy. It is advisable to fix vv between pregnancies for symptomatic relief. See www.Phlebology.Org, and seek help of vein doc in your area.

Caution: Pre existing varicose veins does place you at somewhat increased risk for thrombophlebitis during pregnancy. You should consult a phlebologist (vein surgeon) prior to making your own informed decision.

Critical to treat ?: While we have been treating varicose veins with increasing frequency, women with untreated varicose veins have been delivering healthy children since the beginning of time. If getting pregnant in a timely fashion isimportant to you and your husband, don't let your varicose veins stop you. You can have them treated after your pregnancy. Compressive stockings will help in the interim

Yes: In almost all cases the treatment for varicose veins is elective and can wait until it is a good time for the patient.

Yes: If you have had a formal evaluation with ultrasound review and do not have acute signs and symptoms..Waiting is appropriate. I would recommend that you use panty hose type medical compression stockings 20-30 mmhg during your planned pregnancy. Seek advice from a physician experience with varicose veins for final decisions and management. American venous forum or am board of lymphatic & venous.

Yes: While the veins will hurt, you can use compression stockings during your pregnancy.

Listen well, : U have symptoms by now, not pregnant. With a pregnancy it can get worse. If you decide to wait: from the day one you know ur pregnant get knee level elastic stockings 30-40 mmhg ankle pressure for daytime use. Last trimester of pregnancy, also for every day, use maternity panty hose. Rest and elevate legs when ever you can and watch not to get above 30 lbs during the pregnancy. Shower evenings.

Yes: Treatment for varicose veins is elective unless there is bleeding. You should be able to control your symptoms with compression stockings. Treatment can be pursued after delivering or even after childbearing years. It will depend on symptom control.