Swollen face and swollen hands in the morning have physiological and pathological causes, and pathological causes are commonly found in kidney disease, heart disease, liver disease and so on.
1. Physiological reasons: drinking too much water before going to bed or lack of sleep, slow circulation of body fluids, water collection in the tissue gap will lead to swelling of the face and hands.
2. Pathological causes
(1) Kidney diseases: such as nephrotic syndrome, acute glomerulonephritis, renal failure and other diseases, resulting in glomerular and tubular balance dysfunction sodium and water retention, often face and upper limb edema in the morning, and in severe cases, generalized edema can occur.
(2) Heart disease: common as heart failure, the heart’s pumping function is attenuated, cardiac output is reduced, cardiac load is enhanced, edema of the lower limbs is obvious, and edema of the face and upper limbs may also occur in the late stage of heart failure.
(3) liver disease: such as hypoproteinemia, cirrhosis, portal hypertension and other diseases, resulting in lymphatic fluid reflux obstruction, a large amount of water, electrolytes into the abdominal cavity to form ascites, can also be seen on the face and upper limbs edema.
Swollen face and swollen hands in the morning may have other reasons, it is recommended to go to the hospital in a timely manner, improve the examination to clarify the cause of the disease, give targeted treatment or treatment.