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How To Reduce Swelling In Feet And Ankles?
My feet and ankles are extremely swollen and what can I do to help them go down, also what are some of the reasons why my feet/ankles would just suddenly be so very swollen (I mean like tree stump huge swollen)? Thank you in advance for your medical knowledge and cooperation regarding this issue. KMB
Fri, 14 Aug 2020
Hi,
Edema or leg swelling can occur as a result of several problems including thyroid disease, liver problem, heart failure, lymph edema and or kidney disorder. You have to get evaluated by a GP to see hat kind of edema you have to plan diagnostic approach.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Mohammad Mostafa Ansari Ramandi, Cardiologist
Edema or leg swelling can occur as a result of several problems including thyroid disease, liver problem, heart failure, lymph edema and or kidney disorder. You have to get evaluated by a GP to see hat kind of edema you have to plan diagnostic approach.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Mohammad Mostafa Ansari Ramandi, Cardiologist
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