Medford, OR
A 35-year-old female asked:
Why my legs and feet are swollen.
2 doctor answers • 5 doctors weighed in
Dr. John Munshoweranswered
Family Medicine 31 years experience
Need exam: Swelling of the legs and feet can be caused by several things including biut not limited to venous insufficiency, dependant edema, independant edema, chf, various arthritic conditons, b/l gout, etc. Etc. Get an evaluation to assure you can get diagnosed and treated. Best wishes.
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Dr. Jeffrey Bowmananswered
39 years experience
Many things: Cause swelling in feet and legs like high blood pressure, diabetes, vascular disease, too much salt or alcohol . See yourgp first then possible referral. Elevation and compression in the mean time.
4.9k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
Last updated Jan 31, 2019
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