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Common symptoms and causes of Trump’s chronic venous insufficiency
NBC News· 2025-07-18 04:00
Let me bring in Dr. . John Torres who's joining us now. Okay.So, when you see this this diagnosis of CVI, is it a sign of any larger issue here. Is there any test that the White House didn't run that you think they should have. So, the chronic venous insufficiency itself is not a sign of anything.It is a benign condition like was mentioned earlier, but the causes behind it could be an issue and that's what they need to check. They did check some of them because deep vein thrombosis, that blood clot in the l ...
Symptoms and causes of Trump's chronic venous insufficiency diagnosis
NBC News· 2025-07-18 01:00
The risk factors are typically, as you can see there, the older we get, people tend to get them above the age of 50 and particularly above the age of 70. One in 20 adults have them. The symptoms first start off with achy legs, tired legs.People say, "My legs just feel exhausted. I'm starting to have some pain in there." You can get discoloration, especially in the ankles and the shin area. And then that swelling starts, which is what you mentioned that you can see with President Trump. If that swelling cont ...
Doctors Explain Trump’s Vein Condition | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-07-18 00:35
Many in the media have been speculating about bruising on the president's hand and also swelling in the president's legs. That's a classic Venus insufficiency, swelling of the ankles. Chronic venus insufficiency refers to a disease where the veins which normally return the blood to the heart and all veins have delicate one-way valves that keep the blood moving north back to the heart.In chronic venus insufficiency, these valves are not working well and their veins are weak and blood is backing up and causin ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-07-17 22:18
President Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a chronic condition that's surprisingly common and widely underdiagnosed. Here's what you need to know https://t.co/h5WReijC6Y ...
Trump Diagnosed with Chronic Venous Insufficiency, White House Says | WSJ News
WSJ News· 2025-07-17 21:03
In recent weeks, President Trump noted mild swelling in his lower legs. In keeping with routine medical care, and out of an abundance of caution, this concern was thoroughly evaluated by the White House medical unit. The president underwent a comprehensive examination, including diagnostic vascular studies.Bilateral lower extremity v Venus Doppler ultrasounds were performed and revealed chronic venus insufficiency AB9 in common condition particularly in individuals over the age of 70. Importantly there was ...
White House says Trump diagnosed with 'chronic venous insufficiency'
NBC News· 2025-07-17 19:43
In recent weeks, President Trump noted mild swelling in his lower legs. In keeping with routine medical care and out of an abundance of caution, this concern was thoroughly evaluated by the White House medical unit. The president underwent a comprehensive examination, including diagnostic vascular studies.Bilateral lower extremity venus Doppler ultrasounds were performed and revealed chronic venus insufficiency AB9 in common condition particularly in individuals over the age of 70. Importantly, there was no ...
White House says Trump diagnosed with 'chronic venous insufficiency'
NBC News· 2025-07-17 19:00
Kelly Levit just addressed the president's health. What did she say. What should we know.Well, this is striking in the in the sense that any updates on a president's health are noteworthy and newsworthy on their face on its face. So, what she is saying is that the president has uh a chronic uh insufficiency of blood flow and this has been exhibited in the president noticing some swelling in his ankles. Uh also uh addressed bruising on his hands.There have been uh photos that have circulated on social media ...