Tag Archives: edema causes

Swollen Legs And Feet | Edema Remedies | Water Pills | Edema Causes

By Patricia | February 26, 2010

My legs are still swollen even after taking water pill, why?
Swelling in the legs is also referred to as edema. It usually occurs in the calves, ankles and feet. The cause of the condition is an accumulation of excess fluid within the tissues of the legs. If an indentation occurs when pressure is applied to [...]

Swelling In Legs | Feet | Eyelids: Natural Edema Causes And Treatment

By Patricia | November 12, 2009

I have had swelling in legs, feet and eyelids, I haven’t been diagnosed with high blood pressure, what could be the reason?
If you do not suffer from high blood pressure, the other possibility for the swelling could be edema (also called oedema), which occurs because of fluid retention in the body. When serous fluids accumulate [...]

Swollen Ankles Edema: Fluid Retention | Diuretics | Kidney Disease

By Patricia | November 4, 2009

Swollen Ankles Edema And Causes Of Fluid Retention:My grandfather is 87 years old and suffering through  swollen ankle for past 6 weeks . Does  kidney issue can be part of the cause? His MD advised to wrap his feet/legs in ace bandages ? Is it proper treatment?

Swollen Ankles Edema And Causes Of Fluid Retention :  [...]

Edema: Pulmonary Edema | Causes | Treatment | Water Retention | Gout

By Patricia | August 17, 2009

Edema, Pulmonary Edema, Edema Causes, Water Retention, Edema Treatment : Home Remedy  for edema and a fracture wrist?

Pulmonary Edema
Edema is the medical term for a fluid accumulation in a certain part of the body. The edema is classified based on its location. Therefore, a pulmonary edema is the accumulation of fluid in the lungs, a [...]

Edema Treatment And Causes – How To Cure Edema With Home Remedies

By Patricia | July 3, 2009

Home Treatment For Edema Swelling
Edema is the swelling of body parts due to fluid retention. This can especially happen in the foot and ankle area. To tell if the swelling is edema, press down on the swollen area. If an indentation is left and it takes a little while for it to disappear, there is [...]