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Why My Aunt Legs Are Swollen And Headache With Cold Like Symptoms?
Question: Hi Dr
My aunt legs are swollen and headache with cold like symptoms.
My aunt legs are swollen and headache with cold like symptoms.
Brief Answer:
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Detailed Answer:
Hello ,
If she is having cold like symptoms this is not much related to swollen legs.
She may be having a common cold or a viral infection. Taking count that we are in pandemic doing the covid19 test may be needed. Taking tylenol for cold symptoms is advisable.
The swollen legs may be related to any underlying conditions such hypertension, diabetes, kidney issues or any drugs she is taking.
She may need to consult her doctor about using diuretics in order to help her with the swollen legs.
Hope I have answered the question.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Thanks.
See details below.
Detailed Answer:
Hello ,
If she is having cold like symptoms this is not much related to swollen legs.
She may be having a common cold or a viral infection. Taking count that we are in pandemic doing the covid19 test may be needed. Taking tylenol for cold symptoms is advisable.
The swollen legs may be related to any underlying conditions such hypertension, diabetes, kidney issues or any drugs she is taking.
She may need to consult her doctor about using diuretics in order to help her with the swollen legs.
Hope I have answered the question.
Let me know if I can assist you further.
Thanks.
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