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Why are your ankles and body swollen and reataining water?
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If your ankles and body are swollen and retaining water, this could mean that your kidneys are not working properly. This also happens during pregnancy, and sometimes when a person gets too hot.
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Your whole body swollen?
This is a statement not a question.
