Her belly swelled up as her liver began to fail and her appendix became inflamed nearly to bursting.

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The 24-year-old missed Saturday's 0-0 Premier League draw against Fulham after his arm swelled up, and was taken to hospital.

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"I had taken the precaution of writing out what had happened in case my throat swelled up so much I couldn't speak, " she said.

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Since 2003 China's appetite for steel, for its fast-expanding economy, has pushed up prices and swelled producers' coffers.

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She says she comforted the boy as his head swelled and he bent over, throwing up.

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Many people who lost their homes due to foreclosure have swelled the rental pool and that sucked up additional inventory.

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But the flow has swelled since the 1990s, when apartheid ended and South Africa opened up to the world.

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It's one of the reasons attendance at SXSWi this week swelled to an all-time high of 30, 621, up some 25% from last year.

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That obliged the city to provide security and clean up the mess, which became monumental as the numbers swelled to more than a million by the late 1990s.

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