Foot swelling

Asked for patient, 46 years

My mother have sweeling in her feet feels like a kind of fluid there she feel pain while walking and i thought it is not a kind of joint pain it is only swelling and some veins problem but in summer it feels releif
1 Months ago

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Dr. A Amin

Homeopathy Kolkata

●𝗬𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁  𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗹𝘆 𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵𝘆 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 . ●𝗩𝗲𝗿𝘆 𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗰 ●𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗺𝘆 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗼𝗳 1.5 𝗺𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗵 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗴𝗲𝘁 𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗳. ●𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗹 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗰𝗿𝗶𝗯𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘁𝗲 𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁. ●𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗹𝘁 𝗺𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝘁𝗵𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵 𝗼𝗻𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲     𝗪𝗮𝗿𝗺 𝗿𝗲𝗴𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘀.

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Dr. kashish Choudhary

Homeopathy Jammu

We need to get her tests done to see is there any abnormality related to kidney or thyroid issues. Book your consultation with me to start a homoeopathy treatment as soon as possible .

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Dr. kashish Choudhary

Homeopathy Jammu

We need to get her tests done to see is there any abnormality related to kidney or thyroid issues. Book your consultation with me to start a homoeopathy treatment as soon as possible .

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Dr. Jyothi Kadkol

Homeopathy Vijayapura

Swelling in the feet with pain while walking can happen due to multiple reasons, and it is important not to assume it is only joint pain or only a vein problem without proper evaluation. From your description — fluid-like swelling in the feet, discomfort while walking, and relief during summer — possibilities may include: • venous circulation problems/varicose vein tendency, • fluid retention (edema), • lymphatic stagnation, • dependency swelling from prolonged standing, • obesity or reduced circulation, • thyroid issues, • kidney, heart, or liver-related fluid retention, • early arthritis with soft tissue swelling, • diabetic circulation problems, • low protein levels or vitamin deficiencies. The fact that she feels somewhat better in summer may indicate a circulatory or stiffness-related component, but proper assessment is still important. Please observe: • whether swelling is in one leg or both, • whether it increases by evening, • whether pressing the skin leaves a pit/mark, • any skin discoloration, itching, visible veins, or heaviness, • breathlessness, diabetes, BP, thyroid issues, • whether swelling reduces after elevating the legs. I would strongly advise basic medical evaluation before starting any treatment: • Blood pressure check, • Blood sugar, • Kidney and liver function tests, • Thyroid profile, • Serum protein/albumin, • Doppler study if vein problem is suspected, • Cardiac evaluation if needed. Regarding homeopathy, individualized treatment may help in certain cases involving chronic swelling, venous congestion, circulatory weakness, inflammatory tendency, or fluid retention, especially when the underlying cause is functional rather than severe structural disease. The choice of medicine depends on the exact nature of swelling, modalities, constitution, associated illnesses, and general health. Supportive measures that may help: • avoiding prolonged standing, • keeping legs elevated while resting, • gentle walking and ankle exercises, • reducing excessive salt intake, • maintaining proper hydration, • checking body weight and circulation, • using compression stockings only if advised by doctor after evaluation. Since swelling persisting for long duration should not be ignored, detailed history and examination are important before deciding treatment and prognosis properly. If you wish, you may consult with detailed history including age, duration, whether swelling is pitting/non-pitting, associated diseases, medications, and photographs/reports if available for more accurate guidance.