Proteinuria is a condition characterized by the presence of greater than normal amounts of protein in the urine. It is usually associated with some kind of disease or abnormality but may occasionally be seen in healthy individuals. Diabetes â proteinuria is one of the first signs of deteriorating kidney function in people with type 1 and 2 diabetes. 2  Hypertension â proteinuria in someone with high blood pressure is also a first sign of declining kidney function.
Swollen gums, which may be sore and more susceptible to bleeding, are common during pregnancy. This inflammation of the gums is called gingivitis. Pregnancy gingivitis is caused by the hormonal changes that increase the blood flow to the gum tissue and cause your gums to be more sensitive, irritable, and swollen.
Sometimes you may have a swollen cheek and swollen neck, gums, jaws, eyes, lips, glands, face or near ear. The swelling might come with other symptoms such as with rash, redness, fever, sore throat, toothache, gum infection or with a sick feeling. It can affects adults as well as children (infants, toddlers or babies).