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Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency after swelling

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President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency after going to the doctor for swelling he noticed in his legs.

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  1. Fox10 Phoenix

    What is chronic venous insufficiency? President Trump diagnosed with common condition (opens Fox10 Phoenix)

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    President Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a circulatory condition that affects blood flow in the legs and is common in older adults.

  2. Local News 8

    Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency following leg swelling (opens Local News 8)

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    President Donald Trump was examined for swelling in his legs and has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, the White House announced Thursday. Trump, 79, underwent a “comprehensive examination, including diagnostic vascular studies” with the White House Medical Unit, press secretary Karo…

  3. NBC Chicago

    Trump has chronic venous insufficiency. Here's what to know about the condition (opens NBC Chicago)

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    It's a fairly common condition among older adults but requires a thorough checkup to rule out more serious causes of swelling in the legs.

  4. New York Post

    What is chronic venous insufficiency? What to know about Trump’s swollen legs diagnosis (opens New York Post)

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    The surprise announcement came Thursday from press secretary Karoline Leavitt, who said Trump recently underwent a “comprehensive examination” by the White House medical unit after he noticed “mild swelling in his lower legs” in recent weeks.

  5. NBC New York

    Trump has chronic venous insufficiency, White House says (opens NBC New York)

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    The White House says President Donald Trump had a recent medical checkup after he noticed “mild swelling” in his legs. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt says...

  6. The Hill

    President Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency: What is it? (opens The Hill)

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    President Trump underwent medical testing for "mild swelling" in his legs and bruising on one of his hands.

  7. Bangor Daily News

    Trump is checked for swelling in legs and was diagnosed with a common condition in older adults (opens Bangor Daily News)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday read a doctor's letter about President Donald Trump that she said was intended

  8. NBC Chicago

    Trump diagnosed with common vein condition after ankle swelling raises concerns (opens NBC Chicago)

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    Trump was diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, which occurs when a person’s leg veins are damaged.

  9. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    Trump diagnosed with chronic vein condition, White House says | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with a “common” vein condition after being evaluated by his doctor over swelling in his lower legs, the White House said today. Reading a letter from Trump’s physician, Leavitt said at a press briefing that an ultrasound on the president’s legs “revealed chr…

  10. AL.com

    Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency: What is the condition behind his swelling legs? (opens AL.com)

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    According to the Cleveland Clinic, the condition happens when your leg veins become damaged and can’t work as they should.

  11. Breitbart News

    White House: Trump Diagnosed with Chronic Venous Insufficiency (opens Breitbart News)

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    Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, which Leavitt called a "benign and common condition."

  12. MedicalXpress

    Here's what to know about chronic venous insufficiency (opens MedicalXpress)

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    Swollen legs led to President Donald Trump being diagnosed with what's called chronic venous insufficiency. It's a fairly common condition among older adults but requires a thorough checkup to rule out more serious causes of swelling in the legs. Here are some things to know.

  13. Anchorage Daily News

    President Trump diagnosed with ‘chronic venous insufficiency,’ a common condition in older adults (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump noticed “mild swelling” in his lower legs and was evaluated by the White House medical unit.

  14. WDIO Duluth

    Trump is checked for lower leg swelling and diagnosed with a common condition in older adults (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    The White House says President Donald Trump had a recent medical checkup after he noticed “mild swelling” in his lower legs. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Thursday that tests by the White House medical unit showed that Trump has chronic venous insufficiency.

  15. New York Post

    Trump suffering from chronic condition after lower leg swelling sparks concern, White House reveals (opens New York Post)

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    President Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a blood circulation issue, after noticing "mild swelling in his lower legs," White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt revealed Thursday.

  16. CBS News

    Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a minor vein condition, after noticing swelling in legs (opens CBS News)

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    President Trump has been diagnosed with a minor vein condition known as chronic venous insufficiency after he noticed swelling in his legs.

  17. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    Trump diagnosed with common vein condition after ‘mild swelling’ in legs (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump noticed “mild swelling” in his lower legs and was evaluated by the White House medical unit.

  18. Washington Examiner

    Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency condition, White House reveals (opens Washington Examiner)

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    President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, a condition characterized by diminished blood recirculation to the legs, the White House announced on Thursday. Photos circulating this weekend of the president attending the FIFA Club World Cup final in New Jersey showed T…

  19. Washington Examiner

    Chronic Venous Insufficiency: What to know about Trump’s condition (opens Washington Examiner)

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    CVI is a common condition that is not life-threatening, but it does come with significant pain in the affected limbs.

  20. UPI

    Trump has swollen legs caused by chronic venous insufficiency (opens UPI)

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    President Donald Trump has swelling in his legs that is caused by a condition that lowers the effectiveness of some veins, a recent medical diagnosis says.

  21. WTHR Indianapolis

    What is chronic venous insufficiency? Understanding President Trump's diagnosis (opens WTHR Indianapolis)

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    The president was examined after photos of the 79-year-old with swollen ankles and a bruised hand sparked conversations about his health online.

  22. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Trump diagnosed with vein condition causing leg swelling, White House says (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    The White House said on Thursday that President Donald Trump is experiencing swelling in his lower legs and bruising on his right hand, after photographs emerged of Trump with swollen

  23. Newsweek

    Trump's diagnosis raises questions following leg swelling (opens Newsweek)

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    Trump diagnosed with common vein condition; White House says tests show no signs of heart failure or serious illness. Follow Newsweek

  24. WHDH Boston

    White House: President Donald Trump diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt addressed reporters today, saying that President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency, which has caused swelling

  25. Deadline

    Donald Trump Underwent Vascular Tests After Swelling In His Legs, Diagnosed With Chronic Venous Insufficiency (opens Deadline)

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    Donald Trump underwent testing after he noted "mild swelling in his lower legs," but doctors determined that he had a "chronic venous insufficiency," a common condition for individuals over 70, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt told reporters on Thursday.

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