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varicose in defence force

dubzy · 2015-05-17 17:42:31

Im wanting to go onto the irish defence force but i have varicose viens on my legs. I am 5 foot 5 & 54kg And 20yo. im in no way obese and very healthy. Its simply gentic. Is there any way around this?i have spoken to numerous doctors but none will suggest anything such as surgery because i am Female and i am too young. I…

17-05-2015 6:42pm

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dubzy

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Im wanting to go onto the irish defence force but i have varicose viens on my legs. I am 5 foot 5 & 54kg And 20yo. im in no way obese and very healthy. Its simply gentic. Is there any way around this?i have spoken to numerous doctors but none will suggest anything such as surgery because i am Female and i am too young. I use compression socks,witch hazel ,cold water,garlic supplements ,healthy diet and exercise but they are getting worse but i am very determined to get a job in general service in the army.

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