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Saturday 27 April 2013

Haemorrhoids and varicose veins are linked - Research from The Whiteley Clinic

This week, Judy Holdstock from The Whiteley Clinic presented a research paper that showed a link between haemorrhoids ("piles") and varicose veins.

Judy Holdstock, Senior Vascular Technologist at The Whiteley Clinic, presenting research paper
about Haemorrhoids and Varicose Veins at The Venous Forum 25th april 2013
Presenting the paper:

 " Pelvic Venous Reflux is Associated with Haemorrhoids in One Third of Cases - Should Haemorrhoids be Treated by Phlebologists?"

Judy showed The Whiteley Clinic research that shows that women who have pelvic varicose veins, can also have haemorrhoids from the same underlying cause. 

Judy Holdstock, Senior Vascular Technologist at The Whiteley Clinic, presenting research paper
about Haemorrhoids and Varicose Veins at The Royal Society of Medicine 25th April 2013
This research, presented at The Venous Forum of The Royal Society of Medicine in London, may herald a completely new approach to understanding and treating haemorrhoids.

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