I have edema of feet and ankles. Swelling in ankles with
tenderness and tingling and hot feeling.
Please suggest medication. Uric acid has been brought down to 5.0.

Question

Dear sir please share other reports, any diabetes? Hypertension?serum electrulyte levels? Swelling in ankles and feet could be due to problem with kidneys, heart or liver. A full workup should be done. Aslo one needs to know if theres any breathlessnes. Meanwhile make sure you elevate the footend of the bed while sleeping, do not sit with your feet hanging/on the floor for more than 1/2 horat a time. While you are siting, move your ankles every now and then to get the circulation going. Make sure you are active throughout the day. Get enough circulation. Proper circulation id the key.

B Nanda · Accepted Answer

Dear sir please share other reports, any diabetes? Hypertension?serum electrulyte levels? Swelling in ankles and feet could be due to problem with kidneys, heart or liver. A full workup should be done. Aslo one needs to know if theres any breathlessnes. Meanwhile make sure you elevate the footend of the bed while sleeping, do not sit with your feet hanging/on the floor for more than 1/2 horat a time. While you are siting, move your ankles every now and then to get the circulation going. Make sure you are active throughout the day. Get enough circulation. Proper circulation id the key.

Karuna Chawla · Answer

U should do-- watch your weight. Eat fresh fruit, vegetables, whole wheat products and some pulses (high in purine) every day. Enjoy low-fat milk and dairy products daily. Drink plenty of fluids. Avoid alcoholelevate your affected foot if you smoke, then stop it. Add more fiber to your diet. Eat more fruits, vegetables and whole grains, which provide complex carbohydrates. Avoid foods and beverages with high-fructose corn syrup, and limit consumption of naturally sweet fruit juices. Good sources of low-purine nuts and seeds include walnuts, almonds, flaxseeds and cashew nuts. U can take one handful of these nuts (mixed) everyday curd is very good for u. Homeopathic treatment has very encouraging results. Consult online for details.

I have edema of feet and ankles. Swelling in ankles with tenderness and tingling and hot feeling. Please suggest medication. Uric acid has been brought down to 5.0.