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Edema on both lower extremities after eating salty food. depigmented/white small spots on lower extremeties, heart palpitations randomly even at rest?
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No Salt: Edema has many causes. Basically, if you are overweight, have high BP and /or eat salty foods often, you probably will develop edema. Please check with your doctor re these conditions. You are very young to have anything seriously wrong with your heart, but watch your blood pressure
Answered 9/29/2016
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