I Wanted To Know , Do Many People Have Issues With The Leg After They Harvest The Saphenous Vein ?
I have noticed that walking or running don't seem to be an issue , but twisting and turning as in Ball Room Dance or crawling and getting up and down a lot , squating is painfull and can make the leg very tender . The leg calf will swell and the knee will get sensitive for several days and at times weeks after I do the thhose things it doesn't tolerate . I had a quintuple bypass and they used microsurgry to harvest the vein two years ago this coming March . Well I am 70 but what gives
… read more
Thanks Verda , I have looked here and there on the Web and it seems to deal with leg cramps , and my Dr says , they should get better after a week or two ? Hmm just not a young pup any more Lol
Have a great week !
Sounds like either knee arthritis of internal derangement both of can cause calf swelling. Start with an Xray
hope you get it figured out
If My Left Foot Is Swelling Should I Be Worried As I Am A Thriple Bypass Patient I Noticed From Yesterday My Foot Is Swelling
I Had A By-pass 12 Years Ago, Suddenly My Left Leg/knee Where They Harvested A Vein For The By-pass Starting Swelling. Throbbing
Venous Reflux Disease
Sign up for free!