Seek urgent medical evaluation to confirm the cause of the blocked veins
Follow the treatment plan prescribed by a vascular specialist
Take prescribed blood thinners exactly as directed
Use compression stockings if recommended by your doctor
Walk regularly and avoid prolonged sitting or standing
Elevate your legs when resting
Maintain a healthy body weight
Stop smoking
Control diabetes, blood pressure, and cholesterol
Stay hydrated
Perform gentle leg exercises as advised
Undergo catheter-based procedures if prescribed
Undergo angioplasty or stenting if recommended
Have surgery if your doctor determines it is necessary
Seek emergency care for sudden swelling, severe pain, chest pain, or shortness of breath