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Severe Feet And Lower Leg Swelling. Having High BP, Diabetics. Taking Medication. Suggestions?
My mother is 59 years old, suffering from high blood pressure, diabetes, T2DM,neuropathy, HTN,B Asthma, subnormal vit D. she is taking ramistar 10, met xl 100,losar H, Pregeb M OD 150,volibo 0.3,Pionorm (30)minipress xl 5 mg, capsule ecosprin AV 150/20, synasma 400, montek LC as per doctor's advice. These days she is suffering severe feet and lower leg swelling. We are really worried about this.Could you please advise what action can we take to come out of this problem.(feet swelling). My email id: YYYY@YYYY
Thu, 4 Jul 2013
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Swelling of both leg should be rule out by ECG,ECHO for any cardiac cause.
Confirm her breathlessness is cardiac or lung origin.
Go for CBC,S.proteins,FBS,PPBS,TSH,S.creatinine,BL.Urea.
Consult your treating doctor for further diagnosis and medical management.
Swelling of both leg should be rule out by ECG,ECHO for any cardiac cause.
Confirm her breathlessness is cardiac or lung origin.
Go for CBC,S.proteins,FBS,PPBS,TSH,S.creatinine,BL.Urea.
Consult your treating doctor for further diagnosis and medical management.
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