The most frequent symptom of mild to moderate PAD is claudication, which is estimated to occur in about a third of patients with PAD in the US. 8 Claudication is defined as cramping, aching, tiredness ...
“Claudication is a condition that involves pain, cramping, or weakness in the muscles, usually in the legs, during physical activity. This discomfort is typically caused by insufficient blood flow to ...
It strikes when you walk — a distinct pain or cramping in your calf. You stop for a few minutes, and the pain goes away. You continue on, and the pain comes back. This leg pain may be claudication. It ...