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Why Are My Legs Fatter

Updated March 28, 2016
JAN Says:
Sun, March 6, 2016

THOUGH I HAVE LOST THREE AND A HALF STONE IN THREE MONTHS MY LEGS ARE GETTING FATTER

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Verwon Says:
Mon, March 28, 2016

Hello, Jan! How are you?

As reported by the NIH, this may be a symptom of fluid retention, which can be dangerous and may lead to congestive heart failure.

Are you on any medications? Do you have any diagnosed medical conditions, such as high blood pressure?

Do you eat a lot of salty foods?

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