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Is Swelling And Tightening Of Legs Related To Cardiac Issues ?
My sister legs sweal and get very tight whenever she get off her feet and relax or get in bed they relax some but not all the way. she has made an appointment to heart Doctor did she choose the right doctor and why do they continue to sweal all the time? YYYY@YYYY
Thu, 20 Feb 2014
Hello,
Legs edema may be related to a variety of causes. I think that a cardiologist is a good choice to start the consultations. We have to establish the diagnosis to know if the legs are going to swell all the time or not, and how to help her.
Legs edema may be related to a variety of causes. I think that a cardiologist is a good choice to start the consultations. We have to establish the diagnosis to know if the legs are going to swell all the time or not, and how to help her.
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