Peripheral artery disease
A circulatory condition in which narrowed blood vessels reduce blood flow to the limbs.
Dr. Geoffrey Rutledge reviewed this
39 year experience in Internal Medicine
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Teenager 14-18 | Rare | ||||
Young adult 19-40 | Very common | ||||
Middle-aged adult 41-60 | Very common |
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A 41-year old asked:
What are peripheral artery disease symptoms?
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A 40-year old asked:
Can you tell me about peripheral artery disease ?
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A 45-year old asked:
What are the symptoms of peripheral artery disease?
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A 36-year old asked:
What is done to imporove peripheral artery disease?
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A 35-year old asked:
What is the technical definition of peripheral artery disease symptoms?
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A 53-year old asked:
Where can I get a list of foods that are good and bad for my peripheral artery disease?
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A 33-year old asked:
Where can I get a list of foods that are good and bad for someone with peripheral artery disease?
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A 36-year old asked:
Where can I find information about foods that are good and bad if I have peripheral artery disease?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Several family members passed from Peripheral Artery Disease, I am only 24, is it possible to be experiencing symptoms of this now?
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A 44-year old asked:
How can I go running with peripheral artery disease?
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Any advice about jogging or running with peripheral artery disease?
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A 39-year old asked:
Is it safe to run with peripheral artery disease?
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A 42-year old asked:
How to determine you have peripheral artery disease of the calf?
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A 21-year old asked:
Will ginkgo help with the vascular condition peripheral artery disease (pad)?
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A 29-year old asked:
What is the difference between vasculitis disease and peripheral artery disease pad?
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A 27-year old asked:
Can you explain the difference between vasculitis disease and peripheral artery disease?
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A 40-year old asked:
Is it possible that my peripheral artery disease is just neuropathy?
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A 50-year old asked:
Is peripheral artery disease correlated with pain and heaviness in your legs?
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A 67-year old male asked:
Information on peripheral artery disease and agent orange. Is there a connection between agent orange and PAD?
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A 41-year old asked:
Any info on peripheral artery disease bypass surgery?
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A 27-year old asked:
Is there a relationship between peripheral artery disease and epinephrine levels?
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Can you explain the difference between pad (peripheral artery disease) and pvd (peripheral vascular disease)?
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A 38-year old asked:
I have fairly advanced heart disease and peripheral artery disease, do I need any special arrangements during a long commercial flight?
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A 47-year old asked:
Is peripheral artery disease related to any virus, bacteria, fungi?
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A 41-year old asked:
Can you naturally reverse atherosclerosis, poor circulation, peripheral artery disease?
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A 101-year old female asked:
I have peripheral artery disease and suffer from vasculitis. Why is it when carry something like a bag of groceries up steps I cant seem to raise my leg to get to the next step,But When I put the bag down I dont have a problem. I dont understand why?
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A 44-year old asked:
Difference between peripheral artery disease and coronary artery disease?
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A 38-year old asked:
Can you please tell me how peripheral artery disease and coronary artery disease differ?
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A 17-year old male asked:
Im a teenager with an anxiety disorder. My foot gets numb a bit more often. What can this be caused by? Could it be caused by peripheral artery disease?
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A 59-year old female asked:
I have peripheral artery disease. My legs and feet burn up during the evening and while trying to sleep. What maybe causing this? I'm not a diabetic.
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