Am a hefty person with a big stomach, which is hard stone like. While sitting for a long time I get swelling of the legs. Got comprehensive health check up done and the report conclusion reads. Age and Sex: 47 Years / Male Client Code: PCL-KA-181 Referring Doctor: LFS Sample Drawn Date: 01/04/2016 13: 15 Referring Customer: LFS Registration Date: 01/04/2016 14: 55 Sample.please help me

Dr. Sucharitra PicassoHomeopath17yrs exp

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Hi, peripheral edema is edema (accumulation of fluid causing swelling) in tissues perfused by the peripheral vascular system, usually in the lower limbs. In the most dependent parts of the body (those hanging distally), it may be called dependent edema. The condition is commonly associated with aging, but can be caused by many other conditions, including congestive heart failure, trauma, alcoholism, altitude sickness, pregnancy, hypertension. Peripheral edema is edema (accumulation of fluid causing swelling) in tissues perfused by the peripheral vascular system, usually in the lower limbs. In the most dependent parts of the body (those hanging distally), it may be called dependent edema. The condition is commonly associated with aging, but can be caused by many other conditions, including congestive heart failure, trauma, alcoholism, altitude sickness, pregnancy, hypertension, sickle cell anemia, or merely long periods of time sitting or standing without moving.[citation needed] some medicines (e. G. Amlodipine, pregabalin) may also cause or worsen the condition, sickle cell anemia, or merely long periods of time sitting or standing without moving. Some medicines (e. G. Amlodipine, pregabalin) may also cause or worsen the condition. (kindly share your entire reports as the report given by you is insufficient, it doesn't include the main reports except your personal details.) 

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