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I am suffering from swelling in my legs. Near the ankle it is more swelled .i am facing this from past 2 weeks .kindly help me to rid of this hoping a fast response.
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Ankle swelling could be sign of retaining salt and water because of right sided heart failure ,kidney disease can also cause foot and ankle swelling ,gravity causes fluid to accumulate more in feet and ankle ,but fluid can also accumulate in abdomen and chest eg muscle injury ,prolonged standing or eating large amount of salt ,chronic venous insufficency improper vein valve in the leg ,causing swelling and skin changes ,deep vein thrombosis is clot in deep vein usually leg swelling in extremities ,swollen leg ,tenderness ,sprained ankle
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