What tests can be done to find the cause of my leg pain?
A thorough medical history and physical exam will determine if further tests are needed. An ultrasound of your legs or other testing may be indicated.
How can I prevent Circulatory problems?
Eat a diet low in fat and salt and start a daily exercise program that includes walking (as recommended by your physician) keep diabetes under control.
What is Claudication?
Claudication is the term used to describe pain in the leg muscles when you walk. This may be caused by a decrease in blood flow to the legs, most often the result of Arterial Blockage.
How can I tell if I have circulatory problems in my legs?
If you have cramping in your leg muscles when you walk and the cramping goes away when you rest you may be exhibiting symptoms of intermittent Claudication.
