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Hi doctors.does consuming too much salty snacks and nuts make my fingers swell? thank you.
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Salt: Definitely. Try some veggie and fruit slices instead. Salt (especially processed) will cause peripheral swelling of hands and feet.
Answered 9/28/2016
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