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What Causes Swollen Foot And Irregular Heart Beat?

What causes swollen feet and ankles with slightly blue color in morning and now an irregular heartbeat. A slight skip then full skip the slight skip then normal beat for 5 to 7 beats. Pressures are in normal range. Skin is normally cool to touch. Colder at hands and feet. 50 year old female.
Thu, 9 Jul 2015
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Irregular heart beats with peripheral cyanosis with cold extremities suggest likelihood of collagen vascular disease. You need to investigate thoroughly with Doppler study to find the cause. It is systemic illness, so diffuse in nature. May have to take oral anticoagulant lifelong.

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What Causes Swollen Foot And Irregular Heart Beat?

Irregular heart beats with peripheral cyanosis with cold extremities suggest likelihood of collagen vascular disease. You need to investigate thoroughly with Doppler study to find the cause. It is systemic illness, so diffuse in nature. May have to take oral anticoagulant lifelong.