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What Causes Swelling In Legs After Sitting For A While?

when I travel by bus long time or if I sit for long time in a same position, my legs are getting swelling 30% more. Can u why this happening. All my blood test, urine test, liver function, lipid profile all test are under the normal conditions. what is the problem of it, please tell me sir
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swelling in feet on prolonged sitting in bus or otherwise could be due to
1.impending varicose veins.
2.poor muscle tone.
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What Causes Swelling In Legs After Sitting For A While?

swelling in feet on prolonged sitting in bus or otherwise could be due to 1.impending varicose veins. 2.poor muscle tone.