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Hands swelled after walking and numb .have high blood pressure and hart mermer . what caused this?

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Swelling: You need to be checked by the doctor to evaluate your swelling. You could have several problems and exam and imaging studies may be needed. To get swollen hands you need high right heart pressures or bilateral venous obstruction among other considerations for instance.

Answered 6/5/2013

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