To understand what might be causing your edema, your doctor will first perform a physical exam and ask you questions about your medical history. This information is often enough to...
If you are pregnant, your body retains more sodium and water than usual due to the fluid needed by the fetus and placenta. This can increase your risk of developing edema.Your risk of edema may be increased if you take certain medications, including:• High ...
Kidney disease: When you have kidney disease, extra fluid and sodium in your circulation may cause edema. The edema associated with kidney disease usually occurs in your legs and a...
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:&bul...
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Kidney disease: When you have kidney disease, extra fluid and sodium in your circulation may cause edema. The edema associated with kidney disease usually occurs in your legs and a... 
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:&bul... 
