In this video below, Dr. Danny Chan explains “What Is Varicocele?” Varicocele is a dilatation and a dysfunction of what we call the gonadal vein in a man. It’s analogous to the ovarian vein in a woman. The condition increases the blood flow, and the back up of blood, to the left and right gonadal … Continue reading Medical Minute: What Is Varicocele
Medical Minute: UFE to Treat Fibroids Instead of Hysterectomy
In this video below, Dr. Suzanne Slonim talks about the Uterine Fibroid Embolization (UFE) procedure to treat Fibroids. Q: Can Using UFE to Treat Fibroids Prevent the Need for a Hysterectomy? A: UFE (Uterine Fibroid Embolization) can absolutely prevent the need for hysterectomy. The whole point of the fibroid embolization procedure is that it treats the … Continue reading Medical Minute: UFE to Treat Fibroids Instead of Hysterectomy
Medical Minute: Venous Reflux Known as Varicose Veins
In this video below, Dr. Jaryd Stein explains Venous Reflux, also known as Varicose Veins. What causes Venous Reflux? Venous reflux is also known as chronic venous insufficiency. Some people refer to this condition as varicose veins. Venous reflux is a disease where the veins no longer function appropriately. Over time, due to multiple conditions such … Continue reading Medical Minute: Venous Reflux Known as Varicose Veins
What is PoTS & How Can Treating Pelvic Congestion Help?
What is PoTS & How Can Treating Pelvic Congestion Help? The causes of chronic pelvic pain are varied, but are often associated with the presence of ovarian and pelvic varicose veins. Pelvic congestion syndrome is similar to varicose veins in the legs. In both cases, the valves in the veins that help return blood … Continue reading What is PoTS & How Can Treating Pelvic Congestion Help?