Edema is swelling caused by fluid retention-excess fluid is trapped in the body's tissues. In the UK/Ireland/Australasia and some other countries, the word is spelled oedema. Swelling caused by edema commonly occurs in the hands, arms, ankles, legs and feet.It is usually linked to the venous or lymphatic systems. Edema is normally caused by a more significant underlying disease or condition. 2  A number of medications appear to cause pedal edema (foot edema). 3  Lucentis (ranibizumab injection) is an FDA-approved treatment for diabetic macular edema.
Jimmy Carter, seated with Egyptian President Anwar Sadat and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Begin, makes statements at a Joint session of the United States Congress following the Camp David Accords.
Forget about the presidential retreat at Camp David. Trumpâs preferred vacation spot is his Mar-a-Lago estate in Palm Beach, Florida. Bought by Trump for $10 million in 1985, the estate has 126 rooms and covers 110,000 square feet.mail. Donald Trump jumped on the road to the White House today, telling an audience at Trump Tower in New York City, âI am officially running for president of the United States.â. But itâs a long time between now and Election Day 2016 and a long way between Fifth Avenue and the White House.