Your Legs Are Screaming “HELP!”: 5 Warning Signs Your Heart Is in Trouble

recognizable signs of circulation problems is swelling, medically known as edema.

You may notice:

  • Your shoes feel tighter than usual.
  • Your socks leave deep marks around your ankles.
  • Your feet appear puffy by the end of the day.
  • Pressing on the skin leaves a temporary dent.

When the heart struggles to pump blood effectively, blood can back up in the veins. This increases pressure and allows fluid to leak into nearby tissues.

Swelling is particularly common in people experiencing congestive heart failure.

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