18.07.2025 00:01
White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt announced that after noticing "slight swelling in his lower legs," a diagnosis of "chronic venous insufficiency" was made following an examination of U.S. President Donald Trump.
It has been learned that U.S. President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with "chronic venous insufficiency" due to "mild swelling in his lower legs."
TRUMP DIAGNOSED WITH "CHRONIC VENOUS INSUFFICIENCY"
White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt made a statement regarding the health condition of U.S. President Donald Trump. Leavitt announced that after noticing "mild swelling in his lower legs," a medical examination revealed a circulation issue known as "chronic venous insufficiency."
In the interest of transparency, Leavitt stated that she requested the note from Trump's doctor to be shared with the public, which included the statement: "In recent weeks, President Trump noticed mild swelling in his lower legs as part of his routine medical care, and this was thoroughly evaluated by the White House medical unit. The President has undergone a comprehensive examination and chronic venous insufficiency has been detected. This is a condition that is particularly common in individuals over the age of 70."
Leavitt also reported that an echocardiogram was performed on Trump, revealing that the structure and functions of his heart are normal, and no signs of heart failure, kidney failure, or systemic disease were detected. Leavitt emphasized that 79-year-old Trump’s health condition is excellent.