Connection Between Varicose Veins and Blood Pressure

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  The Little-Known Connection Between Varicose Veins and Blood Pressure By:John Hogg, MD, DABR, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, RVS Founder, Medical Vein Clinic     Visible veins in your legs are more than a cosmetic concern; they are indicators of heart health and blood pressure. Many people are surprised to learn about this connection. As […]

What May Be Causing Your Chronic Pelvic Pain

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    Understanding Pelvic Venous Disorder & a New Treatment That Offers Relief By John Hogg, MD, DABR, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, RVS Founder, Medical Vein Clinic   You’ve been to your gynecologist. Maybe more than once. You’ve described the pain: the constant ache in your pelvis, the sharp stabs that take your breath away, […]

A New Advance in Knee Pain Relief

Woman with Knee Pain

  A New Advance in Knee Pain Relief: Genicular Artery Embolization By John Hogg, MD, DABR, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, RVS Founder, Medical Vein Clinic   If chronic knee pain is compromising your life, making it hard to climb stairs, enjoy your morning walks, or get comfortable at night, I want you to know there’s […]

The Woman’s Guide to Vascular Health

Young Businesswoman Suffering From Leg Pain Because Of Shoes

    What I Learn from My Patients Every Day By John Hogg, MD, DABR, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, RVS Founder, Medical Vein Clinic     In late September, we hosted free vascular screening events at our Stone Oak and Alamo Ranch clinics as part of National Vascular Disease Awareness Month. The experience reminded me […]

When Healing Hurts

Pressure In The Chest. Close up Photo Of A Stressed Woman Who Is

  The Hidden Link Between Breast Cancer and Lymphedema By John Hogg, MD, DABR, DABVLM, RPVI, RPhS, RVT, RVS Founder, Medical Vein Clinic   When Rebecca T. completed treatment for breast cancer, she thought the hard part was behind her. Five years later, she noticed something wasn’t right. Her right arm began to swell, slowly […]