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Swelling in the extremities is often caused by idiopathic edema or excess salt consumption. Swollen hands and feet are commonly caused by idiopathic edema, which is usually not serious. Swollen hands may be a sign of heart disease. Prolonged periods of physical inactivity may cause swollen hands and feet. Reducing salt consumption, for example, eliminating salty snacks can aleviate swelling.
What causes swelling in the ankles, legs and feet for people with COPD? People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) may have swelling in their ankles, legs and feet. This kind of swelling is not caused directly by the COPD patientâs chronic bronchitis or emphysema. Instead, complications of COPD called âpulmonary hypertensionâ and âcor pulmonaleâ often cause the swelling.