You know what - leg pain and swelling is one of those things people just... deal with. They wake up, legs feel heavy, ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: My brother is 74 and has edema in his legs and feet. He doesn’t exercise; he basically just sleeps and plays games on his computer. His bedroom is upstairs, and he struggles going up ...

Swelling in any part of the body, especially in the legs, can be an alarming sign. Swelling in the legs, also known as edema, occurs when excess fluid accumulates in the tissues of the lower ...

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 usually ...

Leg and ankle swelling is one of the most common discomforts experienced during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters. While swelling, also called edema, is usually a normal ...

Leg swelling, known as edema, can indicate serious conditions in certain situations. Dr London advises movement and elevation for relief. Do your legs swell up often? While in most cases swelling in ...

Pregnancy brings with it so many physical changes. But although we may expect our bodies to feel like ours again after giving birth, a lot still fluctuates and shifts around during the switch from ...

Socks can leave marks on a person’s legs when the elastic bands that hold them in place put pressure on the skin. Peripheral edema, or swelling in the lower legs, can make this more noticeable. Share ...

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