Sentences with phrase «by veins in his leg»

He had a heart attack a year ago and a triple bypass operation last May, in which his prematurely diseased arteries were replaced by veins in his leg.

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Glenn's introduction to «the healing powers of water» occurred in 1970, when as a Cobra gunship copilot in Vietnam he was hit by a.30 caliber machine - gun slug that passed through his left leg and severed the femoral vein.

They are prescribed by doctors in extreme cases of varicose veins, swelling or leg pains.

Varicose veins, blue bulges on your legs or in the lower body during pregnancy are caused by the weight and pressure of your growing uterus.

I remember first being introduced to it by my naturopath while I was pregnant with my daughter, she recommended I eat it regularly to support the veins in my legs... as it is great for promoting vascular health with its high levels of flavonoid Rutin.

A strong infusion (prepared by brewing one ounce of dried nettle leaves in a quart of boiling water for at least four hours) helps prevent varicose veins and hemorrhoids, eases leg cramps and backache, reduces the incidence of hemorrhage after birth, and increases the richness of breast milk.

It has been used in the treatment of varicose veins, spider veins, sores, hemorrhoids, thrombophlebitis, chilblains or swelling brought on by excess water and poor circulation and even blood clots in the legs.

This is performed by inserting a catheter into a vein in your pet's leg.

Sometimes the veterinarian may place an indwelling catheter into the puppy's vein in a leg, tape it in place, and send the pup home for you to give fluids by injecting into the visible port.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, up to 600,000 Americans have deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, which is caused by blood clots that form in a person's lower leg or thigh and break off to join the blood stream.