The 2-Minute Vein Check

2Do your legs feel heavy, achy, or tired — especially by the end of the day?

3Do your ankles or lower legs swell, particularly after standing for a long time?

4Do you get cramping, throbbing, or restless legs at night?

5Do your symptoms improve when you raise your legs or wear compression stockings?

6Do you have itching, dryness, or brown discoloration of the skin around your ankles?

7Do you have a sore or open wound near your ankle that has been slow to heal?

8Does your work involve long periods of standing or sitting?

9Do varicose veins or vein problems run in your family?

10Have you ever been told you had a blood clot in your leg (DVT)?