Pelvic Venous Disorders: A Plain-Language Guide
Plain-language translation of my peer-reviewed primer in Canadian Family Physician (2025). Faithful to the paper; written for patients.…
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Could Vein Compression Explain Your Symptoms? How to Talk to Your Doctor
If you have a cluster of symptoms that don’t seem to fit together, (pelvic pain, one leg that…
Iliac Vein Compression, POTS, and EDS
Iliac Vein Compression, POTS, and EDS: The Overlap Nobody Explains If you live with POTS, you have probably…
Pelvic and Iliac Venogram: What to Expect, Step by Step
If you have been booked for a pelvic venogram or an iliac venogram, you probably have two questions:…
Iliac Vein Stent Recovery Time: Week-by-Week Timeline
Getting back to Normal: Your Iliac Vein Stent Recovery Timeline The most common question I hear after placing…
New Hope for Post-Thrombotic Syndrome
Our Paper Explores a Less Invasive Way to Treat Blocked Veins in Post-Thrombotic Syndrome If you’ve had a…
Iliac Vein Stenting Recovery: The Healing Journey
Life After Iliac Vein Stenting: What does It Really Looks Like (and How to Feel Better Faster) If…
Venogram: What It Is, Types, and What to Expect
A venogram is an imaging test that shows the inside of your veins. Often, dye (contrast) is put…
How to Treat Deep Vein Thrombosis
What is Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Why Does It Matter? Have you ever heard of deep vein…
Long COVID and Vein Health: How Jillian is Finding Her Way Back to Life
“Imagine feeling like an elephant is sitting on your chest or like a heavy weight is pressing down…