Swelling of hands and feet after cerebral infarction is mostly considered to be caused by poor peripheral blood circulation and reduced activity of patients.
The phenomenon of hand swelling after cerebral infarction is mainly due to poor peripheral blood circulation of the limbs caused by cerebral infarction, poor blood return, stagnation in the distal limbs; and after the disease, most of the patients’ physical activity is reduced, and some patients are even paralyzed in bed, and long-term non-exercise leads to poor contraction of the limb muscles, and venous reflux is blocked, thus triggering the situation of swelling of the hands and feet.
At this time, you need to try to elevate the affected limbs, so that gravity can help blood return; if necessary, under the guidance of a doctor to use medication, such as hemosiderin capsules to improve blood circulation, methylcobalamin and other nutritive nerve drugs.
Swelling of hands and feet after cerebral infarction should be promptly informed to the doctor, who will clarify the specific cause and take corresponding measures, please do not dispose of it by yourself to avoid delaying the condition.