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A 39-year-old female asked:
I have high blood pressure and asthma. my feet swell daily. i also get really tired by midday. is that reason for concern at 39?
2 doctor answers • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Heidi Fowleranswered
Psychiatry 27 years experience
Concerning -yes: It sounds like your health is not optimized. When was the last time your health was thoroughly assessed? Talk with your doctor to see if your hypertension and asthma are adequately treated and about what healthy lifestyle choices you can make.
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Dr. Arnold Lentnekanswered
Infectious Disease 55 years experience
Yes: Feet swelling and fatigue can have many causes, among them simply taking in too much salt. A however, also among them can be congestive heart failure. A little uncommon at age 39, but if present could be very serious
Check with your doctor as soon as possible
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