Arrhythmia and swollen feet

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Can someone please explain the link between arrhythmia and swollen feet?

Is there anything that can help it?

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    I think it is because in arrhythmia the heart doesn't always pump right so fluids accumulate in the lower legs and can accumulate in the stomach and lungs. That's what I was told by one cardio who told me to weigh me each day so I would know how much i was carrying

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    ask your doc for furosemide tablets. They are a quick acting loop diuretic. I didn't like them and use indapamide which is more gentle but I too it up with fuosemide if I need it.

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