Suggest Treatment For Swelling On Ankles And Pain In Legs

Posted on Mon, 31 Aug 2015

Question: I have had swelling on my ankles and have been getting pains that also run up my legs

Answered by Dr. Muhammad Ali Rauf (18 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Need some details to guide you better

Detailed Answer:
Hello

My name is Dr Muhammad Ali Rauf & i will look into your problem.

I have gone through your query and would try to help you in the best possible way. I have seen the past queries and can imagine the frustration. I would be in a better position to guide you if you answer following questions:

1. what medications are you taking now a days?
2. any past history of such problem?
3. do you feel weakness in the morning after waking up? if yes then for how long does it stays?
4. does your pain aggravates on resting or improves ?
5. do you or anyone in the family has history of diabetes, hypertension, joint problem or other illness?
6. any other symptom that you would like to share?

I will be waiting for the answers to conclude discussion in the best interest of yours.
thank you

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