A feeling of heaviness in the lower limbs or localized swelling may indicate a circulatory problem. Fortunately, certain foods are packed with active ingredients that can effectively alleviate these discomforts.
Swollen legs: a symptom not to be ignored
Do your ankles retain the imprint of your fingers after light pressure? This telltale sign could indicate edema, which is an abnormal retention of fluid in the tissues. Although common, this phenomenon should not be taken lightly : it can indicate circulatory, cardiac, renal , or lymphatic disorders .
Our modern lifestyle—a sedentary lifestyle, a salty diet, or certain medications—can aggravate this fluid buildup. The good news? Several essential nutrients offer a 100% natural solution to reduce this unsightly swelling.
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Thiamine (B1): your blood circulation’s ally
A vitamin B1 deficiency weakens the heart muscle, compromising its ability to circulate blood. The result: blood stagnation in the lower limbs, leading to edema.
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