Swollen legs could be the result of body fluid getting pooled up internally or could be due to some infection at the joints or tissues. These body fluids, combined with the gravity effect, get ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am an 80-year-old obese woman with high blood pressure that is being controlled with nifedipine and losartan. Over a year ago, I noticed that my small toe on my left foot was ...

Swelling in the feet can often be overlooked as just a sign of a long day on your feet, but persistent or unexplained ...

Leg or foot swelling, also known as peripheral edema is the accumulation of fluid in the legs, feet, and ankles. This happens when small blood vessels leak fluid into nearby tissues, causing extra ...

What Is Foot, Leg, and Ankle Swelling? Foot, leg, and ankle swelling—also known as peripheral edema—refers to an accumulation of fluid in these parts of the body. The buildup of fluid is not ...

Basically, they place gentle pressure on the blood vessels in your lower legs, which makes it easier for the blood to get back up to your heart and prevents it from pooling and causing swelling in ...

Attorneys for Calero Mendoza's family held a news conference on Tuesday. Attorney Aaron Slade stated Mendoza's death could have been prevented.

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Over a year ago, I noticed that my small toe on my left foot was becoming numb, and my left foot and ankle were swollen by the middle of the day. I told my physician, who checked on my lower left leg ...

Q: I am an 80-year-old obese woman with high blood pressure that is being controlled with nifedipine and losartan. Over a year ago, I noticed that my small toe on my left foot was becoming numb ...

Dear Dr. Roach: I am an 80-year-old obese woman with high blood pressure that is being controlled with nifedipine and losartan. Over a year ago, I noticed that my small toe on my left foot was ...

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