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What Is The Solution For Swelling In Feet, Legs And Face?

yes my feets,legs and face get swollen and im 39 yrs old and i have no medical ins. im scared and dont no what to do i already got my self into the gym and i thought it will start getting better not drinking sodas and eating salads but it seems not to work so what should i do if you could help
posted on Tue, 1 Apr 2014
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Hi,
The swelling of body is a condition to be concerned with. there are many conditions where this type of swelling occurs. All the conditions are to be evaluated by an expert doctor & Can be treated well. please don't be tense.
The possible causes are-
- Severe anemia with hypo proteinemia. ( here the swelling is more on legs, it is constant through out the day.
- heart problem- the swelling increases during day time & reduces/goes in night, so it's lesser in morning.It is associated with symptoms like palpitation,blood pressure,diabetes
- kidney problem- here, the swelling is maximum on Face,more in morning & reduces as the day progresses.Symptoms pertaining to urine problems accompany.
- some endocrine problems may present with edema.
You can co relate the type of your swelling , consult a physician for further management.
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What Is The Solution For Swelling In Feet, Legs And Face?

Hi, The swelling of body is a condition to be concerned with. there are many conditions where this type of swelling occurs. All the conditions are to be evaluated by an expert doctor & Can be treated well. please don t be tense. The possible causes are- - Severe anemia with hypo proteinemia. ( here the swelling is more on legs, it is constant through out the day. - heart problem- the swelling increases during day time & reduces/goes in night, so it s lesser in morning.It is associated with symptoms like palpitation,blood pressure,diabetes - kidney problem- here, the swelling is maximum on Face,more in morning & reduces as the day progresses.Symptoms pertaining to urine problems accompany. - some endocrine problems may present with edema. You can co relate the type of your swelling , consult a physician for further management. Thanks