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My father is heart patient and he also has fluid retention problem he is taking all the necessary medicine and treatments but sometimes his energy levels are down he is not able to regular activities which he use to what I want to ask it is common factor or there is specific reason behind it also is there any surgery for this treatment ? Please adv

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You may have it share previous reports and medication details to understand and guide you better.kindly share details and consult online directly. ...  Read More

I am facing swelling in my hands,knees, legs and abdomen area. My calves are hard and painful. How can I get rid of the fluid retention?

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how could you know that it is fluid retention ...  Read More

Hi I've been suffering from fluid retention in my finger from 5-6 months. It comes and goes itself. I didn't meet with any injury or something else. Please suggest any cure for this.

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Kindly consult online with relevant photographs for proper diagnosis and treatment. ...  Read More

My brother aged 32 years have swelling in both legs and high bp since 02 week. He had done blood tests rft, lft,and cbc .his creatinine level was 3 . 0 , urea 60,and hb 11.6.seeing this blood result doctor refer him higher health center for further evaluation. In his usg abdomen it is found that he has multiple stone in gall bladder and his kidney

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His kidneys will not recover completely This condition is called CKD chronic kidney disease But the progession of the disease can be slowed down Remember creatinine just indicates function of the ki ...  Read More

My dad aged around 75yrs suffering from Pneumonia, fluid accumulation in the lungs, abdomen,hands and legs, suffered with a stroke but CT revelled it's of age related .LFT,KFT,Echo all are normal,But Albumin is 2.5. Kindly share ur valuable suggestions.

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Anasarca may be secondary to low albumin And it's prognosis depends on stage of liver disease. ...  Read More

Recently I hv gone thru bursitis surgery. After that also my face, fingers and legs become swollen in the morning. Kindly advice

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Consult the doctor who did bariatrics surgery ...  Read More

My father is 72 year old already a heart patient past he is diagnosed with new problem fluid retention in lungs all the necessity medicine has been going on and treat with a cardiologist is on but still we are not satisfied he is not able to sleep properly and his food intake has been less he is getting weak ,what should be do should we concern to

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Dear Madam, Fluid retention in the lungs - the term used by your doctors is usually a layman's term for pulmonary oedema Now there can be several reasons for the same, the commonest being Left vent ...  Read More

During my chemo fluid got accumulated in my stomach and legs, my oncologist saod its bcz of protein deficiency and told to have more protein. But due to swollen legs n stomach i am unable to have anything. Please suggest

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Hello.. Please consult a physician and discuss your issue as ascites can pose serious problems too and cause difficulty in breathing ...  Read More

I've got dizziness with shaking of hands. I feel the movement of fluid inside my head and it is always heavy and aching, many at times accompanied by nausea. The head and legs are swollen throughout. Also the neck and back are aching if I sit upright. All these seem to get reduced on lying down.

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Most headaches are due to stress or eye strain. But swelling of legs had so many other causes. You need to consult a Physician. ...  Read More

Bloating before 12 days of periods,water retention in body in fingers,ankles,and abdomen.i s there will be treatment for this.

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These are symptoms of PMS consult a gynaecologist for treatment ...  Read More

I had my 29 week scan yesterday and i was told there is fluid in baby brain right lateral ventricle measuring 8.8mm and left lateral ventricle measuring 5.6 mm .what does this mean. Pls help im worried

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I am taking medication for infertility. My doctor has given me medicines and injection (humog 150hp) for ovulation and injection(hucog) for rupture.Today is my 15th day and the scan says ruptured. pod fluid is + now but last month it was ++. I want to know if this is ok? And also I am having continous abdomen pain like cramps from yesterday after

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Yes it's good. No difference between++ and +. Follow your gyncecologist advice. Start progesterone and folic acid if you are not taking it already ...  Read More

Hi doctor,i am currently undergoing treatment of homoeopathy,my legs were swollen and I was suffering from muscle ache above knees.After taking homeopathic medicines my swelling has been reduced but the pain in my legs is still there...i can't walk and stand... yesterday a watery fluid leaked out of my legs is it something serious?

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My sister has a fluid in Lungs and abdomen as verified from CT scan and Ada report reflect 51. As per doctor all the clinical symptoms are of TB also Ada is high. Hence TB medicine started on 6th February 2022 and on 19th March xray was improved and water was reduced in lungs with no fever but after 3 days again Fever came which was 104 degree also

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We have to do plueral fluid analysis, again, so that we know the diagnosis.pl consult Pulmonologist with all the reports and treatment taken. ...  Read More

I am facing water retention problem since long and taking diuretic for this. Swelling in legs with pits.

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I understood your concern and noted the problem as well .I need to ask few more details to make a diagnosis and start treatment and advice which suits you. Pl consult me on Practo , so that I can hel ...  Read More

Most of the day , my right legs feels thicker.It feels wierd while walking for 20 mins. Besides my thigh ,I feel my butt is bigger and hip too. When I sleep during nights upside down, I can feel something in my right lower abdomen as if it's touching mattress. Also I feel like a lot of gas and stools getting stuck there. Please help , I wanna walk

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consultation is advisable for detailed discussion ...  Read More

I've diagnosed with UTI and under medication for 1 month. Still feel pain in lower left abdomen. My doctor(urologist) said that it maybe a sign of PID. What does it mean "free fluid in POD". I'm worried about PID, want to know what it is. As I'm unmarried doctor nearby doesn't take PID under consideration so I want to talk freely about it. I don't

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I've diagnosed with UTI and under medication for 1 month. Still feel pain in lower left abdomen. My doctor(urologist) said that it maybe a sign of PID. What does it mean "free fluid in POD". I'm worried about PID, want to know what it is.

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Please consult ...  Read More

I was diagnosed with peritoneal TB and iam taking atk medicines Doctor said fluid will dry on it own by taking medicines But even after more than 2 months of taking TB medicines I still feel fluid in stomach, when I sleep to sides my stomach bulges downwards Now iam getting pain while sleeping in sides Is my fluid go away ?

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Kindly discuss for your concern ...  Read More

I have frequent urination (12-15 times a day) for last couple of years. I have been lately experiencing water retention on face (not in feet and ankles) in mornings. Should I get tested for potential kidney related problems?

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Yes better needs urologist & nephrologist consultation both ...  Read More

I have been overweight from last 4-5 years. But I didn't have any health problem so far. When I was nearing to obesity I decided to start my workout and I am doing still. I was weighing 81 kg 5 months back. Since decided to loose weight I am standing in 75-76. Now I am effected with two problems 1. Short breath- I feel the my breath get exhausted

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Hello sir, Needs proper history and clinical discussion, please consult directly on whats app no. Nine eight seven one three seven zero five one seven,its FREE ...  Read More

Pain in left side leg lower abdomen,pain in heel, and foot is feeling heavy. Sometimes in right leg also.

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Sciatica . Needs clinical examination. ...  Read More

Hello, patient name Bimal Seth . Age 81 female Suffering from kidney disease from last 15 years. Creatinine high . Presently 2.7 Last year it was 1.8. Water retention in legs. Swollen legs Difficulty in movement. Body is obese. Taking pain killers(ultracet) from long time due to arthritis and other bodyaches. Kindly suggest best remedy

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Less water intake. Leg elevation ...  Read More

I have this water content in my body. Specially in left leg. I had ligament fracture one year back in my left feet .. now it's cured but post that only I got this bloating problem. I have thyroid as well.

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Detailed history required. Requested consultation ...  Read More

I am having fluid filled lession on my legs and it very painfull. Lesion is from last 15 days but from last one day its paining.

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You are suffering from bacterial infection causing furuncle.. Medicine available for good improvement......Do direct online consultation for detailed prescription. ...  Read More

The query is on my father's behalf who is 70years old. He is having legs swollen with watery fluid discharge. Requesting for advice and diagnosis.

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Hello, as per your clinical history is concerned you can take (ALCEF-TZ)1000 mg inj once a day for 7 days and add oral medication (AB-FAX-AZ TAB) twice a day for 14 days. ...  Read More

My dad is a blood pressure and diabetic patient, now his BP is under control and sugar too. But since 3 days my dad s right leg is swollen I can see the fluid retention.but it's not in both legs only the right. He s taknig benitowa trio 4 mg tablet

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Seems like cellulitis of leg.. Need more history and details... Please consult with me on my private chat window for full treatment details and prescription... ...  Read More

Did the sonography and found below issue. There is minimal free fluid collection in abdomen/pelvis. There are multiple 10 to 15 mm size mesenteric lymphnode in pre / para aortic and right iliac fossa region. Conclusion :There is E/O minimal ascites with mesenteric lymphadenopathy. Please help me to understand the problem and where should i get him

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It could be normal or may be a sign of infection or even a serious health issue. Why did you do the sonography. I presume he has some abdominal symptoms. ...  Read More

My father met with a small accident last month and his knee, leg got injured. Initially there was small wound on the leg below the knee which got completely healed in a week. Now some fluid is accumulated below the skin and and knee is paining. We got his sonography and MRI done for that fluid and knee. Attached are the reports. Doctor has advised

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If your father is not having any pain while walking and bending his knees, then there should not be any need for surgery. Actual condition of the knee can only be commented on by physical examination. ...  Read More

Sir my grandfather becomes ill.. and he is a very patient of tb and lungs retention... yesterday one dr. removes fluid from lungs but now his legs became swell.. so sir is it possible to get swollen on legs..

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Hi. I understand your concern s. He will need to undergo a detailed examination and investigation. Consult a pulmonologist for the same at the earliest. Depends on the cause for effusion and other co ...  Read More

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