Varicose veins: symptoms, treatment

Disease of the blood vessels, the circulation system and hemostasis complex and dangerous. Dealing with them is not easy, here, for example, the treatment for varicose veins how much effort and patience it requires. And life now is that it only has varicose expansion of the veins of the lower limbs. Although standing behind the counter, although the bank back of the computer for at least inconvenient footwear, in which it is necessary still and hurry up - all makes it difficult to output, it causes stagnation in the veins of the legs, and if such illness parents pursued, the danger threat in a double sense.

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What are varicose veins and they expand vienna?

In the case of violation of the structural of the structure of the vascular wall and reduction of the tonus of the vessels, the deep veins of the lower limbs unevenly expand. This process is very well contributes to the excessive load on the legs. The blood came from the arterial bed of a large circle of circulation of blood from the left ventricle, enriched oxygen and nutrients to the lower limbs and the visor carbon dioxide and the products of an exchange from them, you should ascend into his veins through the right ventricle in an effort to give the unnecessary and to pick up the following portion necessary the lower ends of substances.

The veins of the lower limbs, provided with valves, for raising the blood back not returned, because it overcomes the attraction of the Earth, standing up. The veins, the valves cannot slam firmly, and, therefore, all the blood does not come out, and begins to go down and stagnate. After it comes a new part and the circulation impaired.

The stagnation of the blood in the vessels venous begin slowly to form thrombi (clots), which is called red, as they are composed mainly of red blood cells. A blood clot forms in himself the head and the tail, the head is attached to the wall of the vessel, and a loose ponytail leaves to buildup of platelets. The blood clots formed for a long time latch on to the walls of the extended veins and become a mine of slow action, since it was cut and released in the bloodstream of a blood clot is very dangerous, because they can block a vital artery. Stand up blood clots, as a rule, the tail part and set off on a short trip. After passing safely the right of the hall, a blood clot can get stuck immediately in pulmonaa trunk, if it has large dimensions, or pass in the pulmonary artery, which surely will not be able to overcome. Many have heard about the sudden death, which brought on a blood clot in the vessels arterial pulmonary health professionals is a phenomenon known as having a pe (pulmonary embolism).

Where is the reason?

To say that varicose veins of the lower limbs during all the phenomenon that occurs - to say nothing. But there are people who survive to old age, and varicose veins, and even have no idea. Why? You can, initially, they knew some secret or remained life on the sofa with the legs raised?

For the construction of the venous wall of the vessel has been broken, and, particularly, many do not need, just some defects on the characteristics of an individual or conditions, customs and others, in a process of life can cause the beginning of a disease process:

  1. Hereditary predisposition, that is, the person of their fathers, receives, NOT the disease, and the construction of vessels, the predisposition to the expansion of the veins and disease;
  2. Female in relationship with the natural for the purpose.
  3. The loss of elasticity and tonus of the vascular wall.

The loss of elasticity and tonus of the vascular wall occurs, in the case of:

  • Features professional (work related to the duration of your stay in a vertical position);
  • The excess load during pregnancy, obesity, and the practice of sports;
  • Hormonal, where the leading place belongs to hormonal restructuring during the pregnancy, as well as in the climacteric period;
  • Permanent disorders nutritional and dietary habits of products influence on the vascular wall;
  • Diseases of exchange;
  • Diseases of the liver (hepatitis and cirrhosis);
  • Hypertension;
  • Smoking;
  • Venous-fistula blood, which can cause varicose veins in the legs, even in adolescents.

Is the legitimate varicose veins of the legs?

In addition to such described terrible events, varicose veins of the lower limbs, simply unattractive. At the beginning of the disease, when bulged 2-3 crowns of flowers, the person many times, and attention does not matter, but the disease progresses, and they begin the problems. We went out, the skin on the internal surface of the tibia shines and changes color, and these places begin to itch a lot. The skin injured and ulcerate. And if in addition to having diabetes? Varicose veins in the legs – is not an independent disease, the legs, the whole body is here involved, after all, this is the circulatory system.

Therefore, the manifestations of varicose veins of the lower limbs, can be presented as follows:

  1. The feeling of fatigue in the legs, weight and swelling of the extremities;
  2. Thick and complicated areas of vessels venous, projecting about the surface of the skin of the leg dark-blue nodes;
  3. The compressed, darkened, who have lost the elasticity in the places of injury, the skin;
  4. Cramps in the legs;
  5. Hair loss and burning in areas varicose veins;
  6. Itching in the places varicocele of us.
  • Gain headaches;
  • The result is stagnation, dermatitis, eczema and pitting of degraded areas;
  • In the itchy places, they appear as bubbles and cracks, that give the bleeding at the slightest injury. And where there is bleeding, always present blood clots.
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Blood clots able to, in turn, easily be complicated thrombophlebitis, which is characterized by one of the following symptoms:

  • Lack of air, shortness of breath, weakness;
  • The increase of the temperature of a patient of any of the members, the skin of your dense and hot;
  • The pain of the movement of the vessel;
  • Redness a member of the movement affected vienna.

Special types of varicose veins

Female varicose veins

Of course, varicose veins more inherent in the veins of the lower limbs, but the extension of the vein in the pelvic is also a frequent phenomenon and one can imagine that the organs from there you can go walking, because the eye that is not seen, what happens in the veins of the internal organs. Especially in this respect, "succeed" the female body, women still have a group of "their" for varicose veins.

Characteristics of the sex the beautiful half of mankind predispose to the disease, as well as the nature has been given to its function of procreation and ran special organ, where the blood circulation is very intense, which requires a large amount of veins and arteries. When the woman prepare to become the mother, that the body has to readjust and ensure the normal incubation. Obviously, the load on the body is colossal, and the stagnation in the pelvis and lower limbs, the place has.

Varicose veins in pregnancy will serve as a starting point for the development of the disease later, where the extension of the vein in the pelvis, such as the feet and, possibly, take a "decent" place and over time begins to represent a risk not only to health, but and the life of man.

The whole problem is that the extension of the vein in the pelvis, because they simply do not see, for that, you need special equipment, because the venous vessels the pelvic is not as accessible, such as in the legs. However, they also form the us, the same way with the veins of the foot can contain blood clots, that are able to leave and embark on the free swimming," and, unfortunately, little... Varicose veins of the pelvis can cause internal bleeding. The operation of the pelvis, especially in gynecology, provides for the mandatory use of compression knitted fabrics (elastic stockings and socks) to alert dangerous to the life of the complications associated with the margin of a blood clot.

Male varicose veins

Varicose veins are men happens less than in women, but in case of defeat of the foot will manifest in the same way. Therefore, all that has been said above and below - fully applicable to the strong floor.

It is also worth mentioning that men can "boast" special male varicose veins - varicose veins of seed cord (varicocele). Fortunately, this type of male varicose veins well executed and for the life is not particularly dangerous, but it is better to do without it.

Reticular (cosmetic) varicose veins

It happens that through the skin of the leg or thigh, suddenly begins to sweat a mesh of small vessels. Particularly likely to calm down immediately - that is, the so-called reticular varices, or varicose veins superficial veins. He is kind and would not be entirely true. The progression and serious complications that are not inherent, he, in general, in addition to a small cosmetic lack, no threat. Therefore, reticular varicose veins of the lower limbs still call them cosmetics.

And here is not particularly impressionable one must remember that it is dangerous to varicose veins in the legs and start the fight with it still in its early stages, that are simply ignored and overlooked by the patient himself. However, find out about the disease, the future patients of the vascular surgeon still try to do without operations in the future, interested in the recipes of folk medicine and, many times, and quite successfully, to cope with the progression of the disease at home.

The treatment folk means

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The power when varicose veins

Without a doubt, the power when varicose veins is the paper. And very. Lose weight when varicose veins is really very helpful, therefore, from this, and must begin, naturally, without resorting to numerous advertisements of products, that can be, and are good for weight loss easy, but it is against-indicated in the treatment of varicose veins.

When varicose veins disease of the lower limbs, in the first place should never be forgotten:

  1. About the alcohol (completely);
  2. Resistant coffee;
  3. Canned, acute and smoked products;
  4. The sweetness and salt, and varicose veins does not love also - that the water in the body, delay;
  5. Fried potatoes very well replaced by "baked potatoes and listen to what advise the people who know her.

And knowing the advise:

  • lean on foods rich in vitamins a and e, although In and With the is also an obstacle will not be;
  • the grain of wheat, barley, rye and oats, kale, collard greens, all varieties of soya, carrot, currant and thorn especially beneficial have an impact on the walls of the venous;
  • an unlimited number of vegetables, natural juices of citrus fruits, berries of blueberry, cherry and strawberry fresh;
  • nettle, fennel, and parsley in salads, it will help you not only when varicose veins, but noticeably reduce the weight.

Apple cider vinegar against varicose veins

The apple cider vinegar throughout sold in the store and it is completely not expensive. Pleasant flavour. To treat the charge:

2 teaspoons of tea vinegar, added a month of honey, pour the purified water, in the amount of 200 to 250 ml and drink in the morning on an empty stomach. Diluted in the ratio of 1:10 apple cider vinegar well into the night, to rub the legs to the morning of vessels is the feel.

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It is time for a doctor!

Conservative treatment

It happens that developed in a timely manner treatment interrupts the pathological process, and people live longer without the medical support of popular media, the mode and the diet. And happens, when the disease is running, and no longer can help:

  • Teas and broths;
  • Mesh compression;
  • Polishes and creams, advertised in the media;
  • Massage and gymnastics;
  • Even hirudotherapy does not help.

Means, it is time to visit a doctor. In the record of any clinic to explain what varicose veins of the lower limbs involved in particular the surgeon vessels.

Of course, the medicine always tends to do without drastic measures, that is, without the operation, until the last attempt conservative treatment. Any operation, even the simplest, related with the violation of the integrity of the blood vessels and, therefore, with clots of sanguem, which takes place when varicose expansion of the vessels venous. In addition, any operational intervention requires anesthesia. Here one must take into consideration the age of the patient, after all, it is known that in old age varicose veins often accompany chronic diseases of the respiratory system and the cardiovascular system, and this fact complicates the choice and maintenance of anesthesia. Therefore, the vascular surgeon treats varicose veins first conservative.

The conservative methods of treatment in addition to ointments, creams and pills varicose veins, relate to and such types of minimally invasive surgery, such as compression sclerotherapy (special therapy) and laser coagulation varicose veins (about them below), since this treatment does not need to be in hospital, little traumatic and almost painless.

For the treatment of varicose veins of the lower limbs, prescribe medications, improve the output of blood in their veins, which protect the wall and blood-thinning drugs. These include:

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  1. Medicines of action that aims at the improvement of venous thrombosis outputs;
  2. Antiplatelet agents, which dissolve blood clots;
  3. Medications that prevent the blood clotting (anticoagulants);
  4. The ointment of varicose veins, gels and creams, the destination location, having the effect of the treatment on the above criteria;
  5. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines.