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Ihave swollen ankles, swollencalves swollen thighs and a swollen abdominal arew alon with swollen cheeks?

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Dr. Daniel McGee answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Needs Attention: There can be a number of things that may be causing these symptoms. Some causes could be serious and should be checked out by a physician for further evaluation.

Answered 2/22/2020

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Edema: Generalized swelling can result from protein deficiency, thyroid deficiency, heart failure, liver failure, kidney failure to name a few.

Answered 2/22/2020

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