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Suggest Treatment For Pitting Edema In The Lower Extremities

i have taken mobic in the past just recently started taking it again. have pitting edema in lower extremeties, swollen fingers, mild headache, sudden weight gain (of course!! my extremeties are swollen!) wondering if it is unusual to start having side effects now when i have taken mobic for years on and off. i have no cardiac history
Thu, 26 Dec 2019
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Hello,

It may be due to several causes.

For that you may require further evaluation.

You may require electrocardiogram, renal function test, complete hemogram, venography after consultation.

Keep legs elevated.

Do regular exercise.

Hope I have answered your query..
Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr Shyam Kale
Family and general physician
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Suggest Treatment For Pitting Edema In The Lower Extremities

Hello, It may be due to several causes. For that you may require further evaluation. You may require electrocardiogram, renal function test, complete hemogram, venography after consultation. Keep legs elevated. Do regular exercise. Hope I have answered your query.. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr Shyam Kale Family and general physician