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I am a 61-year-old female patient that is experiencing swelling and my left and right foot it feels like pins and needles on the top and the bottom it feels as if it's so heavy all the time as if it was a rubber band tied around my foot and being?
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You should visit your family Dr to be evaluated for possible heart pathology or circulatory in nature. Since the swelling is in both feet the possibility for congestive heart failure is possible. The pins and needles could be caused by the swelling putting pressure against the nerves.
Answered 10/3/2022
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