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What Causes Swelling In Feet And Hands Along With Knee Pain?
Question: Hi Dr. Rynne,
My feet and hands are swelling. My knees are also hurting.
My feet and hands are swelling. My knees are also hurting.
Brief Answer:
Needs few investigations.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
The swelling in hands and feet can be due to a renal or cardiac cause or increased salt intake or laxative abuse. The exact cause needs to be determined after a few blood tests.
The pain in knees is likely to be due to osteoarthritic changes. Taking mild pain killers, calcium supplements and regular physical therapy will help.
I hope this answers your query.
In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Praveen Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Needs few investigations.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
The swelling in hands and feet can be due to a renal or cardiac cause or increased salt intake or laxative abuse. The exact cause needs to be determined after a few blood tests.
The pain in knees is likely to be due to osteoarthritic changes. Taking mild pain killers, calcium supplements and regular physical therapy will help.
I hope this answers your query.
In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Praveen Tayal.
For future query, you can directly approach me through my profile URL http://bit.ly/Dr-Praveen-Tayal
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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