Catherine Vercuiel

Catherine Vercuiel

March 6, 2025

10 Warning Signs of Peripheral Artery Disease To Look Out For

8. Weak or Absent Pulses in Your Feet

Close-up of a paper displaying an ECG, highlighting key indicators of blood flow issues in peripheral artery disease.
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While this isn’t something you might notice yourself, it’s a key sign healthcare providers look for. Weakened or absent pulses in the feet indicate that blood isn’t flowing normally through those arteries, a classic indicator of PAD that your doctor can easily check.