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Swelling in feet

2017-09-24 12:07:42
I have swelling in my feet when i hang it for 2 hr. but when i laid down it become approx normal what may be the reason
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So usually after walking and working the entire day there is peripheral pooling of body fluids which leads to swelling which gets subsided once we elevate our lower limbs.
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