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High Blood Pressure With Swollen Hand And Feet

My husband has a blood pressure of 158/120. Now I noticed that his hands and feet are swollen. What s causing this?
Fri, 11 Feb 2011
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Swollen hands and feet along with high BP means that it is affecting either heart or the kidneys. You should get your husband properly examined from a cardiologist and then investigated.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal
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High Blood Pressure With Swollen Hand And Feet

Hello. Welcome to HealthcareMagic forum. Swollen hands and feet along with high BP means that it is affecting either heart or the kidneys. You should get your husband properly examined from a cardiologist and then investigated. Dr. Rakhi Tayal