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Please share a tip in the form of a haiku on dealing with swollen feet or ankles.

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Ignore: Elevating your feet several times per day even for brief periods of time is usually helpful.

Answered 7/8/2018

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Dr. Ashley Vanderloop answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Ignore: Swollen feet are not fun, check your sodium intake, exercise ; elevate them for improvement.

Answered 1/16/2019

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Dr. Lee Wittenberg answered

Specializes in Podiatry

Ignore: Most often, swelling in the feet and ankles is due to Venous Insufficiency.

Answered 10/24/2014

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Ignore: Elevation, compression, lower salt intake reduces edema- make no mistake.

Answered 11/13/2015

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Ignore: Elevate feet and move them, draw the alphabet with your feet.

Answered 11/5/2017

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