Dear Dr. Donohue: My wife, 77 years old, suffers from severe edema in both of her legs. She is a Type 2 diabetic. During a recent hospital stay, her heart, liver and kidneys all checked out fine. She ...

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 ...

Edema (known as oedema in the UK) is a build up of fluid in the body (water retention) which causes swelling. Edema commonly affects the legs, ankles, feet and wrist. Water retention is often ...

Leg swelling, known as edema, can indicate serious conditions in certain situations. Dr London advises movement and elevation ...

For patients with chronic leg edema and recurrent cellulitis, risk for future cellulitis is reduced by 77% by wearing compression stockings or wraps, researchers report. The effect was so striking ...

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