Swelling of the ankles and feet are a common everyday experience. Either you or a loved one may have experienced ankle swelling at some point of your lives. It is that common and is not a usual cause for concern, especially if you have been standing or walking for a long period of tim...
then this may lead to venous insufficiency. As a result of the damage, blood reaching the valves may leak back down the vessels and fluid will accumulate in the soft tissues of the feet, ankles and legs. This pooling of blood, or rather, a collection of blood is ...
I would really like to know what I have before I die.thanks a bunch AC Byanon30674— On Apr 22, 2009 I have severely swollen ankles I am tired and feel sick upon eating. my mum has problems with swollen ankles as did my gran before her. i have seen lot's of people who are over...
What is causing these swollen ankles?The article presents questions and answers related to the prescription of a pharmacist for the swollen ankles of an old patient with a history of type 2 diabetes, schizophrenia, and asthma.EBSCO_bspChemist & Druggist...
I will try to make it better by walking around as much as possible during the flight and by wearing special stockings to compress my legs, but it only helps a little bit if the flight is over 30 hours. It also seems to take forever for my swollen feet and ankles to go down to norm...
Could your medications be causing swollen ankles?It’s possible. Here are somecommon medications that cause puffy legs, including birth control, NSAIDs, and blood pressure pills. Fluid pooling in your legs can damage the skin:Stasis dermatitisis a chronic rash caused by leg swelling. Affected sk...
Exercise can improve blood flow to your legs and feet. How can I prevent my varicose veins from getting worse?Do not sit or stand for long periods of time, if possible. This can cause the blood to collect in your legs and make your symptoms worse. Bend or rotate your ankles several ...
This may help decrease strain on joints in your back, knees, ankles, and feet. Ask your healthcare provider what a healthy weight is for you. Ask your provider to help you create a weight loss plan, if needed. Go to physical or occupational therapy as directed. Physical activity can help...
It may occur in one or both feet depending on the underlying cause. Left untreated, it can progress to weakness and decreased control of foot movements.Here, we will look at the most common causes of numb feet and toes, how they present, how and why they occur and how to tell when ...
Swollen feet and ankles may be associated with conditions like pregnancy, injury, heart failure, kidney disease, liver disease, chronic venous insufficiency, and lymphedema. Treatment may include home remedies, exercise, magnesium, and certain medications. How Do You Treat Tendonitis in the Ankle? Le...