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You will know if your ankles and feet are swollen by looking at them. Your legs may also feel heavy and can be a bit painful. Try to keep as active as possible and when sitting, avoid crossing your legs.

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A build up of pressure can cause your ankles to swell up

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There could be any number of problems so you need to see a doctor. Wiki is not a medical advice site.

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