When walking leads to leg pain

It might be peripheral artery disease, an underrecognized and potentially dangerous condition.If you notice a painful cramping sensation in your calf when you walk, you might blame a cranky knee joint
It might be peripheral artery disease, an underrecognized and potentially dangerous condition.

If you notice a painful cramping sensation in your calf when you walk, you might blame a cranky knee joint or write it off as a sign of aging. But this symptom may signal a more serious condition, known as peripheral artery disease, or PAD.