Question 1

i have swollen ankles, im thirsty a lot, my alkaline phosphate levels are high 128. my eyes are yellow. ive been trying to get it down since february but unable to do so, what is going on with me?

Accepted Answer

: This sounds potentially serious. There is nothing YOU can do to get it down. First thing you need is a diagnosis. See a Gastroenterologist- NOW

Question 2

my aunt has swollen ankles and hands blood vessels have broken on her chest and her eyes look yellow ? any  ideas?

Accepted Answer

Liver disease?: It is hard to say without more information and a physical examination but sounds consistent with a condition of the liver causing jaundice.  Have her see her primary care doctor to get examined, a diagnosis and treatment.

Question 3

what will cause swollen ankles?

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Many things: Many things can cause swollen ankles. Specifically problems involving the heart, liver or kidneys. Issues with any of these organs can result in pressure changes or salt retention/imbalances which can lead to accumulation of excess fluid in the lower legs.  Your dr can do a full workup for your swollen ankles including exam, lab tests, etc and address any underlying conditions.

Question 4

what is the cause of swollen ankles and redness?

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See below: Could be high blood pressure or fluid accumulation from lack of activity.

Question 5

what can cause diabetics to suffer from swollen ankles?

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A number of things.: Diabetics can have swollen ankles from unrecognized fractures, problems with circulation, or fluid retention without vascular issues.  See your primary care doctor or an orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon to get a diagnosis and treatment.

www.orthodoc.aaos.org/foot ankle.

Question 6

what causes swollen wrists with pain as well as swollen ankles?

Accepted Answer

A number of possi--: Bilities, including rheumatoid arthritis due to the bilateral involvement of multiple joints; other types of arthritis. Sometimes viral infections can cause multiple joint swellings/pain.
Need to see pcp for onward referral to a rheumatologist, who can diagnose/treat such conditions.
You needs xrays, labs and likely joint fluid to help aspiration to DX or rule out other diagnoses.
Good luck.

Question 7

what could cause persistent fluid in the lungs and swollen ankles?

Accepted Answer

CHF: It could be caused by congestive heart failure. This is something you need to get evaluated by a physician.

Question 8

what may cause swollen ankles?

Accepted Answer

Many things: There are a number of things that can cause swelling in the ankles. This is a very nonspecific symptom.  I recommend that someone with swelling should be seen by their primary care provider or orthopedic foot and ankle surgeon for a definitive diagnosis.  One in your area can be found at www.Aofas.Org.

Question 9

common causes of swollen ankles?

Accepted Answer

BP, strain: High blood pressure
venous backflow
salt
arthritis
non-supportive shoes
obesity.

Question 10

cause of swollen ankles for 4 days?

Accepted Answer

See details: Pain is likely arthritis or inflammation, no pain is likely edema or fluid retention. Have a doctor evaluate it.

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I have swollen ankles, im thirsty a lot, my alkaline phosphate levels are high 128. my eyes are yellow. ive been trying to get it down since february but unable to do so, what is going on with me?

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