Suggest Remedy For Swelling In Feet And Legs

Posted on Wed, 2 Dec 2015

Question: my feet and legs are swelling hurts walking at the bottom of my feet and now my legs are also swelling. I am 68 years old and this has just started bothering me mostly at night I can't sleep my legs and feet mainly my left foot and leg gets feverish at night.

Answered by Dr. Rajesh Teli (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
you must check your blood sugar and kidney functions

Detailed Answer:
hello,
I am Dr.Rajesh Teli,MD.
I have gone through your query.Thanks for using HCM.
I would like to know your detailed clinical history before guiding you for your complaints.Kindly furnish following details
1.Are taking any medicine for hypertension,Diabetes or any long standing Illness ?
2.Do you smoke or take Alcohol?
3.Are vegetarian or otherwise ?
your painful swollen legs may be due to may causes like diabetic neuropathy,Peripheral vascular disease,Arthritis and Vitamin deficiencies etc.Feverish left leg may be local inflammation .
please provide me with these details to guide you,meanwhile you may take emperical Multivitamins,minerals along with medicine like paracetamol for pain relief,I request you to click an image of your swollen legs and attach with reports so that i can guide you further,
My best wishes
Dr.Teli,MD

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