Edema is swelling caused by excess fluid trapped in your body's tissues. Although edema can affect any part of your body, it's most commonly noticed in the hands, arms, feet, ankles and legs. Edema can be the result of medication, pregnancy or an underlying disease — often heart failure, kidney disease or cirrhosis of the liver. Taking medication to remove excess fluid and reducing the amount of salt in your food often relieves edema. When edema is a sign of an underlying disease, the disease itself requires separate treatment. Causes-- Edema occurs when tiny blood vessels in your body (capillaries) leak fluid. The fluid builds up in surrounding tissues, leading to swelling. Mild cases of edema may result from: · Sitting or staying in one position for too long · Eating too much salty food · Premenstrual signs and symptoms ...
This post gives a helpful overview of how homeopathy can serve as a holistic support for family health from kids to older adults, especially when combined with lifestyle awareness and gentle care. I recently came across Samreen Khan therapist, who supports clients in weaving emotional healing with day-to-day wellness habits and nurturing environments. Thanks for sharing this it’s good to see different therapeutic perspectives helping people feel empowered about their health.
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