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My feet and ankles are swollen does that have anything to do with my blood pressure?
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Possibly: Swelling in both feet can come from a variety of conditions including high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, poor kidney function, gout, venous insufficiency, lymph edema, electrolyte imbalance and dehydration, just to start the list. An appointment with you internist is advised.
Answered 8/23/2012
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It could: Most likely it is related to high blood pressure.
Answered 1/9/2019
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Possible: There are many factors one can have foot and ankle swelling i.E venous insufficiency, a problem with kidneys, or heart, a side effect of medication, too much salt in the diet. Etc etc....
Answered 8/24/2012
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