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The White House announced on Thursday that President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency.
President Donald Trump was evaluated by the White House medical unit after swelling in his legs, the administration revealed on Thursday. The revelation comes after images of the president’s swollen ankles and bruising on his hand raised questions over the 79-year-old’s health.
Medical experts weigh in on President Trump's health after photos show swollen legs and a bruised hand; they discussed venous insufficiency and aspirin therapy side effects.
What is chronic venous insufficiency? Chronic venous insufficiency, or CVI, happens when veins in the legs can’t properly carry blood back to the h
President Trump s diagnosis of Chronic Venous Insufficiency (CVI) has brought renewed attention to a frequently overlooked yet dangerous condition. CVI affects the ability of veins especially in the legs to return blood to the heart,
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Rep. Greg Murphy (R-N.C.), the only practicing physician in Congress, said during a Thursday interview that President Trump’s recent diagnosis will not “deter him from his job.” “As far as the
Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump noticed “mild swelling” in his lower legs and was evaluated by the White House medical unit.