Menstrual Cramps, Swollen Feet, Back Pain?

The problem could be iliac vein compression, also known as May-Thurner syndrome.

Ever since Betsy Pavon was a young girl, she wanted to work in the medical field. Once she was old enough, she attended college and earned an associate degree, became a medical assistant and found a position in a pediatric nephrology practice. “I prepare the patients,” Betsy explains. “I take their vital signs, determine what they’re coming in for and […]