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22 possible causes of 'Leg swelling'

1. Foot, Leg, and Ankle Swelling
Foot, leg, and ankle swelling-also known as peripheral edema-refers to an accumulation of fluid in these part...

Symptoms:

  • Leg swelling
2. Cirrhosis
Cirrhosis is severe scarring of the liver and poor liver function seen at the end of chronic liver disease. T...

Symptoms:

  • Loss of appetite
  • Blood in vomit
  • Pain
  • Weight loss
  • Leg swelling
3. Acute Bronchitis
Your bronchial tubes are responsible for delivering air to your lungs. When these tubes become inflamed, mucu...

Symptoms:

  • Headache
  • Stops breathing
  • Stopped breathing
  • Barrel chest
  • Leg swelling
4. Lymphedema
Lymphedema is the swelling of tissues ( edema ), usually the feet and legs, due to lymphatic obstruction.

Symptoms:

  • Abdominal pain
  • Swelling of arm
  • Leg pain
  • Restriction of movement
  • Leg swelling
5. Cor Pulmonare
Cor pulmonale is a condition that most commonly arises out of complications from pulmonary hypertension (high...

Symptoms:

  • Blue lips
  • Chest pain
  • Swollen feet
  • Shortness of breath at rest
  • Leg swelling
6. Diabetic Nephropathy
Diabetic nephropathy is a type of progressive kidney disease that occurs in people who have type 1 or type 2 ...

Symptoms:

  • Tired
  • Fatigue
  • Foamy urine
  • General weakness
  • Leg swelling
7. Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy
Alcoholic cardiomyopathy is a form of heart disease caused by alcohol abuse. Long-term alcohol abuse weakens...

Symptoms:

  • Loss of appetite
  • Abnormal heart rhythms
  • Increase in blood pressure
  • Fluttering heart
  • Leg swelling
8. Stasis Dermatitis And Ulcers
Stasis dermatitis is skin inflammation caused by blood pooling in the veins in your legs. Pooling of blood in...

Symptoms:

  • Back rash
  • Scaling skin
  • Leg pain
  • Pain
  • Leg swelling
9. Glomerulonephritis
The glomeruli are structures in your kidneys made up of tiny blood vessels. These knots of vessels help filte...

Symptoms:

  • Anemia
  • Hard to awaken
  • Headache
  • Delirium
  • Leg swelling
10. Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
Ischemic cardiomyopathy (IC) is a condition that occurs when the heart muscle is weakened. In this condition,...

Symptoms:

  • Night time urination
  • Swollen ankle
  • Loss of appetite
  • Abnormal heart rhythms
  • Leg swelling
This feature is for informational purposes only and should not be used to diagnose.
Please consult a healthcare professional if you have health concerns.
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