A WOMAN has revealed that she spent years hiding her ‘tree trunk’ legs, but now, wants to educate people about her condition.

Medically reviewed by Katrina Carter, DPT Causes of swollen feet and ankles include standing for long periods, excess salt intake, and pregnancy. Swelling of the feet and ankles can also indicate ...

One surprising way to fight obesity is by shaking your legs while sitting. Many people do this fidgeting habit without even realising it. While it’s often seen as bad behaviour, experts say that ...

Swelling in the legs and feet is caused by edema (swelling ... varicose veins and lower back pain share some common possible ...

So it's important to determine the cause of your foot and ankle swelling. “When you are on your feet a lot, gravity pulls blood into the veins of your legs, and some of the water in the blood ...

What Is Foot, Leg, and Ankle Swelling? Foot, leg, and ankle swelling—also known as peripheral edema—refers to an accumulation of fluid in these parts of the body. The buildup of fluid is not ...

She had begun taking low-dose aspirin at 13 weeks’ gestation to decrease the risk of preeclampsia associated with antepartum obesity ... and pitting edema in the legs was present; laboratory ...