At the 37-week visit, her weight gain showed 6 lb in 2 weeks, now with +3 pitting "lower leg" and pedal edema, blood pressure of 118/72, and negative urine protein. Again she was advised to ...

Your feet and skin are significant targets for liver disease, and when the liver is damaged, the whole body can be affected ...

A doctor has warned of the symptoms of an unhealthy liver that can appear on your feet and should be a cause for concern ...

This experience resonates with millions around the world who struggle with edema. This is a condition marked by abnormal swelling in the body’s tissues, particularly in the lower limbs.

There are no vascular bruits and her cardiac exam is unremarkable, but she has bilateral ankle and lower extremity pitting edema, which is most likely secondary to nephrosis. Her fasting ...

Edema can stem from a variety of medical conditions, including heart or kidney failure, liver disease, and lymphatic system ...

Gait changes. Fallen arches. A whole new shoe size. Many women experience these transformations during pregnancy, but the phenomenon is rarely discussed outside the mom group text.

Dr Berg explained: "Pitting edema is where you press your finger into the lower leg and it leaves a dent and it just stays there." This simple test should take only a moment to perform.

KEY POINTS A 22-year-old White man presented to the emergency department with a 2-month history of progressive fatigue, intermittent abdominal pain, constipation, and dyspnea. He had gained 27 kg over ...