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What Causes Constant Swelling In Legs, Feet And Ankles?

I have been swelling in my legs,feet and ankles., three months! I have RA,fibromyalgia and others problems! I have been going to a heart Dr. But no results yet other than no blood cloths in my legs, Now I am having pain in my back on my right side.My heart Dr took me off my BP medicin and have me on three different Direts sorry Can't spell
Wed, 30 Dec 2015
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Hi,i hav read ur concern and hope u will find proper answer.rheumatoid arthritis is a multisystemic condition which has got complications outside the joints.as u hav consulted heart doctor and i m sure he had done all examination as well as investigations like ecg,hest xray and echocardiography.also some medicine like amlodipine and analgesics can cause swelling.if i m ur doctor i will order urine test as well as liverfunction tests.i will also keep an eye on complication of rheumatoid arthritis like amyloidosis which also cause swelling .hope u will find ur answer and i pray for ur health in future.
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What Causes Constant Swelling In Legs, Feet And Ankles?

Hi,i hav read ur concern and hope u will find proper answer.rheumatoid arthritis is a multisystemic condition which has got complications outside the joints.as u hav consulted heart doctor and i m sure he had done all examination as well as investigations like ecg,hest xray and echocardiography.also some medicine like amlodipine and analgesics can cause swelling.if i m ur doctor i will order urine test as well as liverfunction tests.i will also keep an eye on complication of rheumatoid arthritis like amyloidosis which also cause swelling .hope u will find ur answer and i pray for ur health in future.