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My legs swell even if im not on them for long periods of time. i do not eat lots of salt or faty. greasy foods. what else could be my cause?
4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Pregnancy: Varicose or incompetent veins, lymphedema to name a few. There is also the possibility of fibroids causing an issue, even kidney or cardiac issues. See your family doctor.
Answered 8/15/2012
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Swelling of legs: swelling of legs for no resin should be taken not lightly unless you stand whole day SO see a internist or kidney md
Answered 3/13/2016
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Edema: Hi. There are 4 main organs systems that, when dysfunctional, cause edema: heart, lungs, kidneys, liver. There are also some circulatory problems that cause edema. You should see your doctor for a thorough evaluation. Some problems are effectively treatable. Good luck!
Answered 1/31/2015
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