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Does bicycle exerciser help with pedal edema of legs & feet?
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Exercise helps: Yes, the motion of pumping with your calf helps, but does not "cure" the problem. Get a workout regime plan from your physician for a more customized plan of action.
Answered 5/11/2013
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Yes it does : Elevation of legs while at rest restricting salt from diet are some others.
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