Why Is My Right Ankle Is Swollen While On Xarelto, Amlodipine Besylate And Metoprolol Succ ER?
Question: My right ankle is swollen. My meds are Xarelto, Amlodipine Besylate, Metoprolol Succ ER 50
Brief Answer:
Can be due to many causes.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
A swelling of only one ankle can be due to an injury in the area, inflammation of the ankle joint, increased salt intake, increased use of laxatives or a cardiac cause. Proper examination and investigations are needed to find the exact cause.
I hope this answers your query.
In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Praveen Tayal.
Can be due to many causes.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
A swelling of only one ankle can be due to an injury in the area, inflammation of the ankle joint, increased salt intake, increased use of laxatives or a cardiac cause. Proper examination and investigations are needed to find the exact cause.
I hope this answers your query.
In case you have additional questions or doubts, you can forward them to me, and I shall be glad to help you out.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Praveen Tayal.
Note: For further queries, consult a joint and bone specialist, an Orthopaedic surgeon. Book a Call now.
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Dr. Nagamani Ng