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My mother, 50 years old, has swelling on her feet. she is almost at home and do houseworking (standing in the kitchen) how to dissapear swelling?
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Depends on : The cause of leg edema. Elevation of legs should help temporarily. It could be coming from problems with heart, kidney, liver, veins. Best for her to see doctor for accurate diagnosis and most effective treatment.
Answered 2/4/2017
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