Are your leg symptoms a sign of vein disease?

Vista Veins · Symptom Check Are your leg symptoms a sign of vein disease? Answer a few questions about how your legs feel and your risk factors. In about two minutes you'll see whether your symptoms line up with venous insufficiency or varicose veins. 10 questions ~2 minutes Private — nothing is stored Your progress 0 of 10 answered See my result Low Possible Strong Ready to learn more? Vista Veins provides physician-led evaluation and treatment for: Varicose veins Leg swelling Venous insufficiency Spider veins Leg heaviness and fatigue Join Our Waitlist Call (412) 440-5000 · Online scheduling available · Insurance and self-pay options. Retake the quiz This quiz is for educational purposes only and is not a medical diagnosis. A consultation and ultrasound evaluation may be recommended to determine the cause of your symptoms. .btn.book { display: inline-block; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 20px !important; } .cta .phone { color: #f6f8f5; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; } .cta .phone:hover { color: #ffffff; text-decoration: underline; } (function () { const QUESTIONS = [ { q: "Do your legs feel heavy, tired, or achy by the end of the day?", type: "radio", options: [ ["Never", 0], ["Occasionally", 1], ["Frequently", 3] ] }, { q: "Do you experience leg swelling, especially around the ankles?", type: "radio", options: [ ["No", 0], ["Sometimes", 2], ["Often", 3] ] }, { q: "Do you notice visible veins in your legs?", type: "radio", options: [ ["None", 0], ["Spider veins", 1], ["Bulging varicose veins", 3] ] }, { q: "Do your symptoms worsen after standing or sitting for long periods?", type: "radio", options: [ ["No", 0], ["Sometimes", 1], ["Yes", 2] ] }, { q: "Do you experience any of the following?", type: "check", hint: "Select all that apply.", cols: true, options: [ ["Burning", 1], ["Throbbing", 1], ["Itching", 1], ["Restless legs", 1], ["Night cramps", 1], ["Leg fatigue", 1] ] }, { q: "Have you noticed skin discoloration, dryness, or sores near your ankles?", type: "radio", options: [ ["No", 0], ["Mild discoloration", 2], ["Significant skin changes or wounds", 3] ] }, { q: "Do you have a family history of varicose veins or vein disease?", type: "radio", options: [ ["Yes", 2], ["No", 0], ["Unsure", 1] ] }, { q: "Have you been pregnant?", type: "radio", options: [ ["No", 0], ["1–2 pregnancies", 1], ["3 or more pregnancies", 2] ] }, { q: "Does your work involve prolonged standing or sitting?", type: "radio", options: [ ["Rarely", 0], ["Sometimes", 1], ["Daily", 2] ] }, { q: "Have you ever had any of the following?", type: "check", hint: "Select all that apply.", cols: true, options: [ ["Blood clots", 3], ["Leg injury or surgery", 2], ["Prior vein treatment", 1], ["None of the above", 0, "none"] ] } ]; const BANDS = [ { max: 7, band: "Low likelihood", title: "Your symptoms don't strongly suggest vein disease right now.", body: "Based on your answers, significant vein disease seems unlikely at this time. 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