stand up after sitting for a while. These symptoms occur because your nerves and muscles are not receiving the oxygen and nutrients they need to function properly. Over time, severe PAD can even lead to muscle wasting.
Prevention and early detection
Having one or more of these symptoms does not necessarily mean you have PAD, but they are important warning signs that should prompt you to see a doctor. Early detection is crucial. Lifestyle changes and medical treatments can significantly improve your circulation and prevent serious complications such as heart
