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Does acelefanic cause edema in legs, i have given my mother zerodol sp for 3 days twice and have seen edema in my mother legs, does it is because of acelefanic tablet

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3 days medication won't cause edema. Is she on any BP medications? Or had she been on long term medication with any NSAIDs? Prolonged use may lead to edema in legs ...  Read More

29y/o F- complaint of unilateral leg swelling with no pain,tenderness or temp./skin changes (since 7-8months). Pain developed recently(2days) in the back of the knee. Doppler results attached (done 5 months ago). Can the edema be the result of the popliteal cyst? What should be the further management?

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Yes it can be due to popliteal cyst Please do Mri knee to know the exact size and cause of the cyst It will need surgical excision after proper assessment. Also consult surgeon for incompetent perf ...  Read More

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I have edema in legs from last 3 days ..pitting edema. N no other sympmtoms ..

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Take online consultation directly for Ayurveda medications providing all details in private chat. Finding out cause which developing edema and treating it is very important for quick result. ...  Read More

My mother is having edema in both the legs She is a CKD recent 1.6, hb 10.3 thyroid diabetes sarcoidosis taking lasix 40 daily morning urine output is good but after having lasix 40 edema is not reducing raising legs is also not benefical how to reduce edema. Is there any test for cause of edema. Protein 5.0 Albumin 3 .

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Its due to hypoproteinemia, Take a opinion from nephrologist ...  Read More

Which doctor treats Edema in legs??? I have taken tablet Febugood 40mg earlier. It has brought edema in both the legs. Which doctor treats edema?

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Me... ...  Read More

Diffuse subcutaneous edema in legs what is the treatment for this pls do suggest .is the surgeries required

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Consult online asap ...  Read More

My mother is facing edema for last 2 weeks in right leg but It still exist so we consult a Dr,he told to take Dopler test in the test it shows Reflux present in long saphenous vein and Reflux present in saphenofemoral junction. What this indicate. Please tell me the treatment if there is any problem.

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Varicose Depends on stage ...  Read More

Hello doc.. My dad is having leg swelling for the past 3 months, on and off.. unilateral, pitting pedal edema.. No varicose veins..no signs of inflammation Should i worry

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It should be investigated.best to visit a physician for a physical evaluation. Cbc,kft,lft,blood sugar,tsh and serum electrolyes may also need to be tested. ...  Read More

Pain on my right stomach and heavy edema on my legs. I'm having this edema on my leg for certain Years . My womb have removed before 2 Year

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Check your kidneys function - KFT test & USG ECG ...  Read More

My wife age 34 having leg swelling (edema). Specialy at morning leg is swelling and while I touch it with hand. I feel hot. For past 4 days she is having this problem. What can I do now

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Attach a picture. Answer few questions. Do some investigations. Consult. For further queries or guidance whatsapp nine three seven zero two eight four three seven six. ...  Read More

My mom aged 50 noticed edema in her feet n legs yesterday. What could be the reason? She was having cough n cold so she took medicines from chemist for 3 days ( probably steroids) She has history of leg pain due to knee issues- her blood tests ( CREATININE, CBC, LIPIDS, SUGAR) are perfect except for haemoglobin being 10.. She is a teacher so sh

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bilateral edema could be due to prolonged standing,other causes like varicose veins and water retention caused by possible steroids.Keep her legs elevated for a few days and observe.If not relieved re ...  Read More

I had severe diarrhea and vomiting on 10th May for which I took oflotas oz for 5 days and I got better. But on 15th May I noticed edema in my foot which was more in right foot and has not resolved yet. I did my tests like lft, kft, cbc, ultrasound, x ray of chest , echo. I have attached my 2 reports as more that 2 attachmentsare not allowed here..

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B/l pedal edema can be of various causes Renal failure heart failure severe anemia etc you need to get evaluated for them it would be better if you consult via Practo and share the reports so that we ...  Read More

I have swelling around both my ankles which would come and go for the past 3 months but in the last two weeks it got more prominent and painful, the pain extends upto the knees, its non piting edema. I have got all my tests done for kidney, heart and liver, blood too but no major issues seen. My platelet count is 480 (if that is of any concern) The

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Opinion: The swelling around both ankles that extends up to the knees, along with non-pitting edema (fluid retention), which comes and goes but has become more prominent and painful in the last two we ...  Read More

Respected sir Please guide us My mother is diabetic and hypertensive. She has edema in leg. Endocrinologist has suggested ctd 12.5 mg od but she developed mild hypokalemia 3.18 . He suggested to hold ctd and monitor BP. It's due to pioglitazone as per endocrinologist.so he stopped pioglitazone. Coronary angiography normal ( it's done in emergency b

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Yes you can consult cardiologist ...  Read More

What is the most common cause of unilateral sensorineural hearing loss of 70 decible..she is not facing any other problems in ear or head..we are very much worried.

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Depends on the history and how long the problem is. ...  Read More

From past two weeks my grandfather suffering from leg swelling both legs water discharge from legs.unable to walk and he his chronic alcoholic.

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

Hi, my mom is suffering from edema ( we believe). She always has swelling on her feet, legs, lower part of hands which also causes itchy feeling. We are not sure which specialist to see in this suffering. This is ongoing for long now and no doctor has been able to solve this problem. We need advice as it is very hard for my mom to even walk or use

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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult. ...  Read More

Hello, I took a long haul flight of 14 hours, 5 days back to visit India from Europe. I developed swelling in my feet on flight which later progressed into swelling of my legs, hand and face after landing. It has been 5 days since my flight but the swelling hasn't gone down and is now causing discomfort and sensitivity. I do know this is edema but

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You should consult a physician for examination and tests to find out the cause and treat accordingly ...  Read More

Hi, My sister often swelling of lower leg can you suggest the medication. Thanks & regards Amarnadh

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This swelling can have many causes and treatment for different causes are entirely, there is need to ask more questions like from how long is this swelling what is the age of your sister etc etc. Most ...  Read More

I HAVE BEEN FACING AN ISSUE OF EDEMA IN LEFT HAND AND LEG VERY FREQUENTLY FOR SEVERAL MONTHS. I GOT TESTED FOR THYROID, RA factor, CBC, but had no normal reports. Please tell me what are all these symptoms.

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For full guidance, prescription and follow up take a paid instant consultation. Hope that helps. You can even video consult directly via what sapp on 9999x104x408 ...  Read More

Hello. My father is 68 years old. He got a pacemaker implanted in the year 2015, due to slow diastolic heart rate. Recently I have noticed his leg is mildly swelling and few brown patches here and there. Gone through KFT, and Gfr test. Consulted with a urologist. He mentioned contacting a cardiologist as his kidneys are alright. How should I treat

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Is he hypertensive or diabetic, any ongoing medications. Is he having bilateral Leg edema? If yes, than get a 2D echo done. He may need some medications to treat the edema. He will be perfectly fine ...  Read More

My father is a Parkinson's patient and is having excessive leg swelling since last few months. He is on Amantrel since last 2 years. Along with this 2 years back he underwent a surgery for Bladder Diverticulum and since then is on Urotone and Rapilif 8 medicines. He is 84 years old.

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Amantrel is known to cause leg swelling however other causes like decrease proteins or haemoglobin in body , cardiac causes etc should be ruled out. ...  Read More

Observing swelling in leg (below ankle) since 02 month in both leg. Blood sugar and Thyriod is normal as per recently test report

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Are you takeing any medicine?? ...  Read More

My brother has unilateral genu valgum. He has fallen while playing last year after that he did the complaint for backache which was due to muscle spasm now his one leg is totally in valgum. I want to know what's the solution and treatment to make him normal.

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Hello sir, Needs proper history and clinical discussion, please consult on my personal app, its completely free. *You can have chat or video call discussion* http://arth.link/drortho Or https://play ...  Read More

I am suffering from lower limb legs edema , my both legs noted swelling increase day by day from last 10 days. And pain also . Pls find my colour doppler reports.

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please consult with me on chat will suggest ...  Read More

I am having pitting edema in both the legs. What is this? How does it come? What is the cure for this?

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Will need clinical examination and evaluation to find out the cause for edema ...  Read More

My one month son is undergoing treatment for unilateral left clubfoot by Ponseti method. Will there ever be a difference in the size of his legs or feet or difference is thickness of calves ?

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Yes There may be muscle wasting in tje operated leg. But it depends from patients to patients You just concentrate on his walking. Dont go for cosmetic appearance It will not matter as being a boy he ...  Read More

Hello madam/sir I am 23 weeks pregnant and have BP of 90/60. I have pitting edema in my legs throughout the day.it's not painful.I am a staff nurse in a government hospital and I have to constantly walk for few hours . I am not taking any medicine for the edema.my current weight is 75 kgs. Pre conception weight was 67 kgs.kindly guide me.

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Ntg to worry ...  Read More

My father is patient of liver cirocis with portal hypertension he is also suffering from vericose vains that why hi swalling on both legs pl tell me specialist in Edema

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Hello consult vascular surgeon or general surgeon for further evaluation and treatment. ...  Read More

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