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Yes, consuming too much salt can cause ankle/foot swelling. Because over consumption will cause the body to retain more water, the ankles can swell from the water retention.
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Why do your feet at the ankle ache severe?
too much salt
Can drinking beer and taking cozaar cause swelling in ankles?
Drinking too much and not getting enough exercise will cause swelling. Keep taking your Cozaar, lay off the booze and get some moderate exercise every day or so -- and eat healthy foods without too much salt or fat in them.
What can cause a swollen ankle?
It could be one of three things: 1. your ankel is not able to support your weight 2. you injured it and it is swalllen 3. too much salt in your diet
Should one reduce salt intake when taking cortisone?
Yes one should reduce salt intake when taking cortisone. Consuming foods with added or high salt intake can cause swelling (or increased swelling) if eaten while taking cortisone
Salt wraps to reduce swelling in ankles?
The salt draws out excess water under the skin, therefor reduces swelling in ankles.
What can to much salt do to you?
it can cause Heart diseases, and can sometimes cause death
Too much salt causes what?
Too much salt can cause high blood pressure. High blood pressure can cause heart disease and other health problems.The recommended daily intake for salt is 2,5-5 g; too much salt in the diet is considered now as a cause of high arterial pressure.
What can you do at home to help the swelling in the mouth?
put salt on it
What cause swelling in the ankles?
fluid build-up can be caused by too much salt in the diet, also standing for long periods of time, there is medication for this condition, your doctor will have to do some tests to make sure your heart is OK, sometimes a heart condition will also cause swollen ankles
Will eating salt give you a fever?
Not sure. But I do know it can cause terrible headaches. Consuming too much salt can cause high blood-pressure.
Why would your legs and fingers swell if you sat down for more than 15 minutes at a time and not go down for hours?
There could be many reason for swelling of this nature. The most common is sodium. Too much salt in some form of food can cause this sort of swelling. other reasons may include allergic reactions, heart failure, Kidney problems and many others. If swelling persist consult your doctor.
What are the potential hazards of salt?
Magnesium sulfate (Epsom salt) can cause diarrhea or stomach discomfort. It can also cause rash, hives, itching, difficulty breathing, tightness of the chest, swelling in the mouth, face, lips or tongue, bloody stool, cramps, fainting, dizziness, sweating, and weakness.
