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Chronic venous insufficiency (CVI) occurs when the valves in your leg veins are unable to pump blood to your heart. As blood pools in your legs, they can swell, feel tired, and ache. High blood pressure, phlebitis, and deep vein thrombosis can cause CVI.
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