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My Mother Is Suffering From Filaria, Kindly Help
My mother is suffering from filaria . she had over swelling on left leg. recently right leg also becoming like as left leg. please how to control it. give me suggetions
Tue, 30 Aug 2011
Thanks for the query
If the filariasis is confirmed then she has to undergo therapy with a drug known as DEC. It cannot be controlled otherwise
If u want the limb to reduce in size then u will have to seek for surgical options
Have a healthy living
If the filariasis is confirmed then she has to undergo therapy with a drug known as DEC. It cannot be controlled otherwise
If u want the limb to reduce in size then u will have to seek for surgical options
Have a healthy living
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