If you’ve been diagnosed with uterine fibroids, you’re not alone. These benign growths affect up to 70–80% of women by age 50 and can cause symptoms such as heavy bleeding, pelvic pain, and bloating that interfere with daily life. For many, the biggest question is:...
If you’re exploring genicular artery embolization (GAE) as a treatment for knee osteoarthritis, you likely have one big question: How long will it last? It’s a great question we hear often at Pedes Orange County. When you’re considering a minimally invasive treatment...
For individuals struggling with chronic knee pain due to osteoarthritis (OA), genicular artery embolization (GAE) has emerged as an exciting minimally invasive treatment that can provide long-lasting pain relief. However, before moving forward with the procedure, many...
May-Thurner syndrome is a condition that surprisingly not many people have heard of. However, the impact it can have on one’s health if left untreated is significant. This syndrome occurs when the iliac artery compresses the left iliac vein, leading to...
Do you often find yourself tossing and turning at night due to foot pain? You’re not alone. Many people experience this discomfort, and it could be more than just tired feet. It might be peripheral artery disease (PAD), a serious condition that can affect your overall...
Have you ever wondered why your doctor insists you remove your socks during a checkup? This request might seem routine, but it serves an important purpose in detecting a frequently overlooked health issue called peripheral artery disease (PAD). At Pedes Orange County,...