P.A.D. Patient Outreach
My Leg, My Choice is a 501(c)(3) non-profit foundation committed to educating patients and their families that have been diagnosed with Peripheral Artery Disease (P.A.D.) or are at risk for lower extremity amputations about their options. We provide P.A.D. Patient Outreach programs,information for patients and their families, and no or low cost P.A.D. screenings for high risk individuals.
P.A.D. develops slowly over many years and many people with P.A.D. have no symptoms. Only about 1 out of 3 people with P.A.D. actually feel there is something wrong with their feet or legs.
We Believe Knowledge Is Power
P.A.D. Education
The My Leg, My Choice website and patient outreach seminars present easy to understand information, so you and your care providers can learn more about P.A.D. Education, prevention, symptoms, diagnosis, choices for treatments, and know that amputation is not the only option.
Knowing Is Half The Battle
The Importance of P.A.D. Screenings
Finding and treating Peripheral Artery Disease (P.A.D), also known as Peripheral Arterial Disease early can help keep legs healthy, lower the risk of for heart attack or stroke, and increase mobility. If you or a family member are concerned about Peripheral Artery Disease, please join us for a FREE P.A.D. Screening or visit your physician today.
Health experts have long recognized that undetected and untreated P.A.D. contributes to diminished quality of life, decreased functional status, and increased rates of lower extremity amputation, heart attack, stroke, and death.
Do you suffer from any symptoms of P.A.D.?
